Record Number of UK Drivers Concerned About Potholes

RAC survey reveals deteriorating road conditions as top motoring issue, surpassing insurance and fuel costs.

56% of drivers list road conditions as their primary concern, a significant rise from last year.
73% of respondents report worsening road conditions over the past year, with rural areas most affected.
27% of drivers experienced vehicle damage due to potholes in the last 12 months.
RAC calls for increased government funding to address the growing road maintenance crisis.
Local councils struggle with limited resources and a £16.3 billion repair backlog.