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parking space
BREAKDOWN callouts
to motorists whose vehi-
cles have been damaged
by potholes have risen
by almost a quarter in a
year. the RAC said.
There were more than
25.000 incidents last
year involving damaged
suspensions. wheels and
shock absorbers. figures
released by the motor-
ing organisation to coin-
cide with the second Na-
tional Pothole Day show.
Drivers in East Anglia
made the most calls for
help (4.547), but the larg—
est rise in callouts over
the past year was in the
south east of England
where the increase was
62%. to 2.686.
The north east of Eng-
land saw callouts rise by
almost a third to 3.783,
while incidents in Scot-
land increased by more
than a quarter to 2.537.
The biggest headache
for drivers was damaged
suspension springs.
with 42% more inci-
dents reported last year
compared with 2014.
The RAC described the
rise as worrying.
THE battle for residential park-
ing spaces has become so in-
tense that more than one in
10 drivers (12 per cent) put off
making car trips to avoid losing
their spot, according to a study.
Almost a fifth of motorists (19
per cent) say they “always wor-
ry” about being able to park as
they approach their home.
The poll of 24,739 drivers
found Londoners feel most af-
A Local Government Associa-
tion (LGA) spokesman in'sisted
ious about parking and almost they are “on the side of motor-
a quarter (24 per cent) actually ists”.
postponing or abandoning some The research, exclusively re—
journeys. vealed to the Press Association,
The AA, which commissioned found that East Anglia is the
the research, claimed the prob- most relaxed region for resi-
lem could be eased if councils dential parking with just 13 per
review Whether all their park- cent worried and 7 per cent de-
ing restrictions in residential laying journeys.
areas are necessary
fected by the issue, with more
than a third (36 per cent) anx-
Thursday, January 28, 2016 THE HEREFORD TIMES 113
on the rise for motorists
Chief engineer David
Bizley said: “Potholes
can wreak havoc with
vehicles and are there-
fore understandahlj.
hated by motorists.
Some local authorities
have invested more in
road maintenance to
address the backlog but
problems experienced.
even in mild neather.
suggest the fight agains:
potholes is being lost. he
added.
“We shall only win the
battle once Silffic en:
preventative road Slit“
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