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M53, before Jct 1 Northbound. Large pothols

Reported via desktop in the Pothole (NH) category anonymously at 14:28, Mon 25 August 2025

Sent to National Highways less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8070312.

Large pothole before Jct 1 on the M53 Northbound. On first lane of the M53 (if ignoring the lane that turns into a slip road off the M53). Large pothole that will cause damage to a vehicle if hit. Just before sign over the motorway

Updates

  • Thank you for making your report. We have asked our inspection team to attend this location and assess the issue.

    If any work is needed, they will arrange for this to happen. Should no immediate work be required we will continue to monitor this during our regular inspections.

    Although we always aim to complete repairs as quickly as possible, timescales do vary as we try to minimise disruption to customers by combining activities into single closures and always ensuring the safety of our people.

    Kind regards National Highways

    State changed to: Internal referral

    Posted by National Highways at 14:02, Wed 3 September 2025

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