pothole
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The BBC asked four road surfacing experts how long a pothole repair should last.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Scottish councils paid out more than £2m in pothole compensation over the past five years, a BBC investigation has found.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The pothole caused nearly £200 worth of damage to her car.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Drivers and mechanics told BBC Scotland that hitting a pothole can result in expensive repairs.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The drive was quiet, with me carefully steering while Dad said little except to grumble when I accidentally hit a pothole.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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