Potholes reveal 'crumbling road crisis'

The 18th Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance (ALARM) Survey was completed by 75 per cent of councils across England and Wales Credit: Martin Keene/PA

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The number of potholes filled last year rose to more than 2 million, an increase of 29% on the previous year.

The Asphalt Industry Alliance is calling for action from central Government to introduce longer-term funding mechanisms, allowing councils to move from one-year costly cycles of highly reactive work to planned, preventative maintenance programmes.

On potholes.co.uk, jonathanmaster commented on potholes in Kimberley Road in Lambeth. He said:

And, reporting another pothole in Sinnott Road in E17, Waltham Forest, another respondent said: