Facebook Pixel Heavy winter rainfall concealed potholes | Sunderland Echo - newspaper - Magzter.comでこの記事を読む

試す - 無料

Heavy winter rainfall concealed potholes

Sunderland Echo

|

March 12, 2026

Heavy rainfall at the start of the year caused a sharp rise in drivers hitting potholes concealed by standing water, new figures suggest.

Heavy winter rainfall concealed potholes

Heavy rainfall at the start of the year caused a sharp rise in drivers hitting potholes concealed by standing water, new figures suggest.

The RAC said the daily average number of pothole reports from broken-down drivers in February was three-and-a-half times higher than in the same month last year. It blamed the increase on the "incredible amount of standing water" on roads which was hiding potholes from motorists.

Sunderland Echo からのその他のストーリー

Sunderland Echo

Who killed Sarah Polly? Could it be as simple as her husband?

Sue Wilkinson on the case of ITV crime drama

time to read

2 mins

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Golden girls: Huntr/x, the Oscar-nominated, fictional K-pop girl band

On the record

time to read

1 mins

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Your Say

There's money to be made from a maudlin monkey

time to read

1 mins

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Chelsea step up interest in Bees striker as Magpies eye Tottenham star

All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates on Newcastle United, Tottenham & Chelsea

time to read

1 mins

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Houghton win County Senior Fours title as Lawton claims Singles crown

Vipers' Alan Lawton secured the Singles title when beating the host club's Mark Jones 21-13 at the County Senior Champion of Champions in Darlington.

time to read

3 mins

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Restaurants unite to serve up a portion of Healthy Plates

You can now pick from healthier food options at some of your favourite Sunderland restaurants.

time to read

1 mins

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

French ruled out for four months in blow to Wigan

RUGBY LEAGUE

time to read

1 min

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

There's money to be made from a maudlin monkey

View from a Hill with Mike Hill

time to read

1 mins

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

Phillips: Make Geertruida deal permanent

Sunderland legend Kevin Phillips has suggested that the Black Cats 'should be looking' to sign versatile loanee Lutsharel Geertruida on a permanent basis at the end of the season.

time to read

1 mins

March 12, 2026

Sunderland Echo

Brown uses her world-stage win to call for peace

British teenager Sky Brown admitted her thoughts were on world peace after she was crowned skateboarding world champion in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

time to read

1 min

March 12, 2026

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size