Pothole-related breakdowns hit record-breaking high on roads The RAC has recorded a three-fold increase in incidents between quarters Potholes have been causing big problems for motorists across the UK Never miss another story from Coventry and Warwickshire by subscribing to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Pothole-related breakdowns on the UK's roads are on a record-breaking rise. The RAC received 4,694 call-outs for vehicles likely damaged by potholes between the months of January and March - leading to them saying many roads “resemble the surface of the moon”, reports WalesOnline.