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Road surface breaking up

Reported via desktop in the Pothole category anonymously at 22:48, Wed 3 April 2024

Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later

The road surface is breaking up around a long utility trench infill, and also especiallly around a manhole cover, which is really deep and dangerous for cyclists and car drivers alike. Needs urgent attention before large metal man hole cover breaks lose. Note that this is on the Reading Buses 25 bus route. Needs urgent attention.

Council ref: ENQ24999799

Updates

  • Thank you for your enquiry. This issue has been passed onto the relevant team for investigation.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 22:48, Wed 3 April 2024

  • Thank for you for your report, Oxfordshire County Council are receiving large volumes of enquiries at present. To assist us further with your enquiry, please could you provide an image of the issue including the surrounding area of its location as a benchmark. This information will support us in delivering a quicker and more effective service. PLEASE NOTE – Only take photographs where safe in doing so, please do not obstruct live traffic flows, step into a live carriageway, or put yourself at any risk in taking a photo. Thank you in advance for supporting the local community.

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 09:02, Thu 4 April 2024

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    Broken tarmac has exposed sharp edges of manhole. Recent accident just by this pothole is telling! Need fixing, fast.

    Posted anonymously at 16:26, Fri 12 April 2024

  • Thank you for the update. It appears that additional details are needed to fully investigate the matter. Please re-submit your enquiry, ensuring that you include photos, if this is still an issue. We appreciate your cooperation.

    State changed to: Investigation complete

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 16:34, Tuesday 1 April 2025

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