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| ID | #90840 |
|---|---|
| Status | Fixed |
| Location | SK 14347 04121 |
| Location Description | Travelling West on the old A5 the hazard is a few meters before the crossroads formed by the Roman Road and Weeford Road/Flash Lane |
| Road Name | Roman Road (which was the old A5) |
| Hazard Type | Pothole |
| Hazard Description | The hazard is a deep pothole extending from the gutter directly across the part of the road used by cyclists.The natural reaction, which is to swerve to the right and pass the pothole leaving it on the left, throws the rider into the path of overtaking traffic. A lot of the traffic on this road is lorries loaded with gravel from a nearby quarry. |
| Approximate Size | 400 mm x 80 mm |
| Approximate Depth | 80 mm |
| Approximate distance from Kerb | 100 mmx |
| Date Encountered | 9 Oct 2013 |
| Date Added | 13 Oct 2013 |
| Planned Fix Date | Unknown |
| Highway Authority | Staffordshire County Council |
| District / Ward / Parish | Lichfield / Bourne Vale / Weeford |
| Authority Reference | Unknown |