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fromsilive
1 month ago

Residents in these Staten Island areas have the most road condition complaints in 2025

In 2025, Staten Islanders filed almost 4,000 complaints regarding street conditions, predominantly concerning potholes, indicating significant roadway issues across the borough.
New York City
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Oakland is making progress filling potholes, but injury lawsuits keep piling up

Oakland has significantly increased pothole repairs, totaling 85,000 in 18 months, as leaders begin to address longstanding road maintenance issues.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

The UK's pothole crisis deepens - here's how drivers can claim for damages - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

With potholes posing safety and financial concerns, 27% of drivers are unaware they can claim damages from their local council or road authority.
Cars
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Potholes are costing Canadians billions. But there are some solutions | CBC Radio

Dylan Langille humorously illustrates the daily struggle of Halifax drivers, navigating countless potholes, while calling for solutions to this escalating issue.
Canada news
#local-government
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

French Expression of the Day: Nid-de-poule

Nid-de-poule means pothole in French, not related to farming, but is crucial for motorists to understand while driving.
#uk-roads
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

One Creative Way to Get a Pothole Fixed

After complaints to the Carmarthenshire council were unsuccessful, they erected a humorous sign on the road, urging drivers to "remove their dentures," among other things.
Alternative transportation
#road-maintenance
#bromley-council
London politics
fromwww.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk
4 months ago

'We've filled a pothole every six minutes for ten years - but need a long-term fix'

London faces a significant backlog of road repairs, with short-term fixes failing to improve conditions, highlighting a dire need for long-term funding solutions.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Quarter of London local roads in 'poor state' as cost of fixing potholes hits 1billion

"The lack of investment in our roads is a false economy as it just leads to bigger repair costs in the future, something local authorities can ill-afford."
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Over 60 Orpington drivers forced to repair shop on road riddled with potholes'

Shire Lane's pothole issues have caused significant damage to vehicles, prompting serious concerns from local business owner Andy Patterson.
#traffic-safety
fromwww.oxfordmail.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Anger as UK drivers face 2,500 fines for avoiding potholes

Avoiding potholes can result in criminal liability for drivers, highlighting a need for clearer regulations.
fromSFGATE
7 months ago
Travel

Pothole spans lanes, damages tires on busy Bay Area freeway

A multi-lane pothole in Oakland caused numerous flat tires and traffic delays on December 27.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

Brent Council pays out nearly 600,000 in pothole and pavement injury claims

Brent Council has compensated nearly £600,000 for accident claims from potholes and pavement defects since 2020.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

How to claim compensation for pothole damage to your car

Pothole compensation claims in London exceed £2m over three years, revealing major financial burdens on local authorities and drivers.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 months ago

TfL pays out over 2m in pothole compensation claims in three years, data reveals

"With pothole compensation claims up 42 per cent year-on-year, these figures are a stark reminder that poor local road conditions continue to burn a hole in the budgets of local authorities and drivers."
London
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