UK Drivers Cash In on Pothole Claims
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UK drivers are capitalizing on pothole damage claims, with payouts reaching up to £2,500, thanks to Money Saving Experts guidance. The guide helps motorists get councils to cover full repair costs after vehicle damage from potholes. MSE recently updated advice, revealing an £18 billion backlog in pothole repairs nationwide. Road owners, typically local authorities, are legally obligated to maintain safe highways under the Highways Act of 1980. Motorists are sharing success stories, with some receiving full reimbursement for repairs and settled claims after initial rejections. To claim, take photos of the pothole, measure its depth, and provide damage, location, date, and time details. Councils may contest claims, but more claims could lead to improved road maintenance.
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