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On Tuesday I nearly fell of my motorcycle due to a pothole. It was not the fact that I had driven into one, it was the fact that I had not noticed one when I came to a stop. So when I came to put my feet down in order to keep my balance, were I...

If you are concidering a holiday on the isle of wight you better be prepared to ruin your car ,your health or worce , the whole island is a pot hole the road network has not had resurfacing work for many many years , every stretch of road is a...

i discovered this pothole when hitting hit on my motorbike.the bridge obscures it from view so i only saw it when i got over the bridge and by then it was too late and i came off my bike.

A brand new Maserati picked up last Friday and on Sunday 7th March hit this deep pothole which has torn the side wall and cracked the alloy wheel and suspension presently being inspected. I am presently claiming from East Sussex CC who tell me...

i damaged my tyre whilst driving to the cinema with my kids . The hole was covered with water thats why it was not visible, the tyre burst and caused me to skid which frightened the children. I later saw that the tyre burst and black smoke was...

This piece of road has been in a state for months now. The bad weather has obviously taken its toll and blown out previous repairs to the road. Some repairs have been attempted on a couple of patches, but this is pathetic - the tarmac is...

My girlfriend was driving her Lexus IS200 up Netherne Lane, Coulsdon in Surrey when she fell into one of the many potholes along the lane. Due to the rain that was sitting in the pothole she was unable to avoid driving straight into it,...

Hi, I'll try to be succinct here - I hit a pothole in January, put in a claim (for the £485) and got the standard legal reply saying no. I then found your website, read about the FOI and so, discretely, put in a request for this information on...

Islington obviousluy dont want to be notified of potholes. There's no option to email them and nothing on their website to report potholes. Of course, its becoming increasingly difficult to judge the potholes from the speedbumps in this...

Went through this at hometime tonight, wasnt there last week and not visible as right on the entrance to the sliproad from the A92. Both myselft and my passenger got a nasty fright and we were going particularly fast either. Very nasty shock..