mrs lindsey fowler

5th December 2011

i hit a pothole today at approx230 pm it was enormous and was un avoidable due to another one opposite ,unfortunately it was full of water , it has done substantial damage to my vehicle even though i drive a large 4x4 anything smaller wouldnt of stood a chance, i went straight to my local garage but have to wait a week to get it seen to.,i returned to the pothole, at around 4pm with a camera but it had just been filled in and a cone put on it how do i stand legally

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Potholes.co.uk Expert     posted : 06/12/11 at 10:02 am

Put simply, you have no right to compensation and need to prove that the highway authority have been negligent. Have a read of our step by step guide. Note that we recommend gathering information before you consider submitting a claim.