Pothole claims in the last 12 months - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1) How many claims has the Council received from motorists in the last 12 months (to most recent available) because of damage caused by potholes?

2) How many of these claims were successful?

3) What is the total amount that has been paid out as a result of the successful claims?

Decision

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1) 1312 claims received in this period

2) 247 claims have been settled. Other claims are in progress or have been repudiated

3) £71,346.46 in settled claims

Reference number
FOI 6435557
Date request received
24/03/23
Date of decision
13/04/23