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Two potholes on the left-hand lane
Reported via desktop in the Pothole (NH) category anonymously at 20:17, Thu 4 December 2025
Sent to National Highways less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8503530.
Two deep potholes on the left hand lane of A50 in direction towards Derby. One pothole on the right side of lane and another on the left side of the lane. Potholes are located just after the bridge with Trentham Rd Interchange before slip road joins A50.
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I hit this pothole at approx 5pm on 5th December 2025. It was impossible to see due to lighting and weather conditions covering the depth with rain water. My car is now going to have to be repaired for damage to front passenger wheel/suspension problems.
Posted anonymously at 12:01, Sun 7 December 2025
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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 11:23, Mon 8 December 2025
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