'Same question every winter': Cyclists slam 'disgraceful' state of Britain's pothole-covered roads

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'Same question every winter': Cyclists slam 'disgraceful' state of Britain's pothole-covered roads
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Just some of your thoughts on Britain's pothole problem: - 'Spot the road amongst the potholes' - 'It's endemic in this country' - 'More hole than road' - 'Has there ever not been a pothole crisis on British roads?' cycling

You get the picture. In fact, of 53 comments we spotted clearly expressing an opinion on whether Britain has a pothole crisis or not, just two suggested we do not while 96 per cent believe there is. Hardly the most scientific research, granted, but the consensus of thought stands."Found this one yesterday full of water," he said. "Hit that at speed and it's going to do some nasty damage to car or bike and rider.

Notably that is the same county where, in October, we reported a coroner is to submit a report raising concerns about Surrey County Council's lack of action in repairing dangerous potholes, one of which caused a fatal cycling crash in June 2020.

Meanwhile a reader from Edinburgh shared their local favourites, the latter on a brand new, yet to open, cycle lane...We’ve noticed you’re using an ad blocker. If you like road.cc, but you don’t like ads, please consider subscribing to the site to support us directly. As a subscriber you can read road.cc ad-free, from as little as £1.99.

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