Up until the end of March, the news received over 27,205 callouts for breakdowns brought on by subpar road surfaces.
According to the news , that is in contrast to 24,906 over the preceding 12 months.
When comparing the first three months of this year to the same period in 2023, calls regarding potholes decreased by 22%; however, according to the news, this was not because of newer roads lessening the damage but rather because of milder weather.
Pothole strikes can harm a car’s suspension, compromising vital parts like shock absorbers, springs, and ball joints and causing inferior handling.