Guide to Making Pothole Compensation Claims in the UK

1. Document the Damage:

   If you're a motorist looking to make a claim for a repair bill for pothole-related damage, or a cyclist putting in a damage or personal injury claim after hitting one in the road, make sure to take clear photographs of the pothole and any damage it caused to your vehicle or bike. Include a close-up of the damage and wider shots that show the surrounding area to help locate the pothole.

2. Gather Evidence:

   Collect any other supporting evidence such as witness statements, repair quotes, and receipts for the repair work. It's also helpful to note the date, time, and location of the incident. Where possible, take photos at the scene, just in case the council repairs the pothole before you can return to take them. If you didn't do this at the time of the incident, you can return to the scene to take pictures.You should als
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