Potholes Compensation 2021/22 - Freedom of information requests

Title or Description: Potholes Compensation 2021/22
FOI Number: 248
Date Received: 07/03/2022
Type of Request: FOI
Request or Question: 1. The number of claims for compensation you received during the financial year 2020/21 relating to vehicle damage caused by potholes/damaged road surfaces. 2. The number of claims for compensation you received for the financial year 2020/21 relating to vehicle damage caused by potholes/damaged road surfaces where you agreed to pay compensation.
3. The amount of money you spent in the financial year 2020/21 on claims for compensation relating to vehicle damage caused by potholes/damaged road surfaces. Please include compensation paid and legal expenses.
Response: 1. 212 received
2. 60 Settled
3. £18,284.99 - we do not have the breakdown of the settlement in detail, therefore we refer to S17 of FOI(S)A 2002 and declare that the information is not held.
It should be noted that not all claims of the 212 received have had a determination as yet.