Record number of breakdowns from potholes in the UK: We ask people in Manchester about the state of the roads
- 5 months ago
The number of breakdowns due to potholes hit record levels this year according to the RAC.
Data from the British automotive services company claims 29,139 drivers broke down due to potholes from October 1 2022 to September 30 2023.
Last year, data collected by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) through Freedom of Information requests showed that in Greater Manchester, Stockport had more complaints registered than anywhere else in the 2021-2022 financial year, while Manchester received the most legal claims over potholes.
We spoke to people in Manchester about the state of the roads.
Data from the British automotive services company claims 29,139 drivers broke down due to potholes from October 1 2022 to September 30 2023.
Last year, data collected by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) through Freedom of Information requests showed that in Greater Manchester, Stockport had more complaints registered than anywhere else in the 2021-2022 financial year, while Manchester received the most legal claims over potholes.
We spoke to people in Manchester about the state of the roads.