FLOODY HELL OF POTHOLES
Daily Star Sunday|September 17, 2023
Surge in breakdowns in rain
NEIL LANCEFIELD
FLOODY HELL OF POTHOLES

LAST month's wet weather led to a breakdowns surge as puddles hid potholes.

The AA said it received 48,994 call-outs in August to vehicles stranded due to faults.

That is 13% more than that month in 2022 and puts 2023 on track as one of the worst years on record for pothole-related calls.

This story is from the September 17, 2023 edition of Daily Star Sunday.

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