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The [[UK]]'s pothole epidemic could cost £9bn and a decade to solve.<ref>[https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/cars/958188/Pothole-UK-roads-damage-repair-claim-report-BBC Pothole HELL: UK motorists let down as pothole crisis could cost £9bn & a DECADE to solve], ''Express'', 2018</ref> In 2018, UK roads ranked were ranked 27th in the world which was a ranking below [[Chile]] and [[Cyprus]].<ref>[https://news.motors.co.uk/news/uk-roads-ranked-worse-than-chile-and-cyprus-in-global-survey/ UK roads ranked worse than Chile and Cyprus in global survey], Motors.co.uk</ref>
The [[UK]]'s pothole epidemic could cost £9bn and a decade to solve.<ref>[https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/cars/958188/Pothole-UK-roads-damage-repair-claim-report-BBC Pothole HELL: UK motorists let down as pothole crisis could cost £9bn & a DECADE to solve], ''Express'', 2018</ref> In 2018, UK roads ranked were ranked 27th in the world which was a ranking below [[Chile]] and [[Cyprus]].<ref>[https://news.motors.co.uk/news/uk-roads-ranked-worse-than-chile-and-cyprus-in-global-survey/ UK roads ranked worse than Chile and Cyprus in global survey], Motors.co.uk</ref>
A 2016 [[UK]] Automobile Association study found that 32% of UK drivers have experienced vehicle damage caused by potholes in the last two years.<ref>[https://www.theaa.com/breakdown-cover/advice/how-to-report-a-pothole How big is the pothole problem?]</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>
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>