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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Peter Brewer

Hundreds of motorists out of pocket as pothole saga hits new depths

Nearly 500 claims remain unresolved against the ACT government for damage to vehicles resulting from unrepaired potholes as a result of wetter-than-average La Nina-driven rain weather events over the past three years.

Rarely does wet weather prove so overwhelming but the crumbled ACT roads have triggered 1164 claims for vehicle repairs since January 2022 - and still the numbers keep climbing.

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