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In 2018, ''The Week'' reported: "The AA’s insurance chief, Janet Connor, has described Britain’s broken roads as “nothing short of a national disgrace.”<ref>[http://www.theweek.co.uk/93550/britain-s-broken-roads-cost-drivers-1m-a-month Britain’s broken roads cost drivers £1m a month], ''The Week'', 2018</ref>
In 2018, ''The Week'' reported: "The AA’s insurance chief, Janet Connor, has described Britain’s broken roads as “nothing short of a national disgrace.”<ref>[http://www.theweek.co.uk/93550/britain-s-broken-roads-cost-drivers-1m-a-month Britain’s broken roads cost drivers £1m a month], ''The Week'', 2018</ref>
Britain's pothole crisis is costing drivers and insurance firms at least £1m per month.<ref>[http://www.theweek.co.uk/93550/britain-s-broken-roads-cost-drivers-1m-a-month Britain’s broken roads cost drivers £1m a month]</ref>
Britain's pothole crisis is costing drivers and insurance firms at least £1m per month.<ref>[http://www.theweek.co.uk/93550/britain-s-broken-roads-cost-drivers-1m-a-month Britain’s broken roads cost drivers £1m a month]</ref>
In 2013, Britain had one pothole in every mile of road.<ref>[https://www.wheelwright.co.uk/blog/20131010-pothole-pandemic-costing-british-taxpayer-millions/ POTHOLE PANDEMIC COSTING BRITISH TAXPAYER £MILLIONS], WheelWright</ref> In 2013, the breakdown service Britannia Rescue reported that potholes now “take up a total area of 295 square miles (764 square km) in Britain – more than twice the size of the [[Isle of Wight]]”.<ref>[https://www.wheelwright.co.uk/blog/20131010-pothole-pandemic-costing-british-taxpayer-millions/ POTHOLE PANDEMIC COSTING BRITISH TAXPAYER £MILLIONS], WheelWright</ref>
==History==
==History==