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Large pothole.

Reported via mobile in the Pothole (NH) category anonymously at 09:52, Friday 28 August 2026

Sent to National Highways less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 10015930.

Pothole across carriageway heading towards Launceston on A388. Causing cars to swerve. Potential for wheel damage due to depth. Needing to swerve when exiting A30 slip road too.

Updates

  • Thank you for contacting National Highways concerning a pothole.

    We’ve passed your concerns to our maintenance team for further investigation.

    We carry out frequent safety patrols to monitor the condition of the road. Any potholes or defects we find are recorded. Repairs are then prioritised based on the severity of the defect. We know that a damaged road surface can, on occasion, be potentially dangerous and we’ve processes in place to ensure any hazardous defects are repaired quickly.

    If you require any further information please contact our Customer Contact Centre on 0300 123 5000 or info@nationalhighways.co.uk.

    Kind regards

    National Highways

    State changed to: Internal referral

    Posted by National Highways at 06:52, Wednesday 2 September 2026

  • Thank you for contacting National Highways.

    Following an investigation, the local authority is responsible for maintenance issues of this nature on the A388.

    Please contact them to resolve this issue. Contact details for local authorities can be found by using the search facility at:

    www.gov.uk/find-local-council

    Kind regards,

    National Highways

    State changed to: not the council's responsibility

    Posted by National Highways at 06:58, Wednesday 2 September 2026

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