Petition

Fix the potholes on uk roads to a higher standard or decrease/stop road tax

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Fix the pot holes more promptly and to a higher quality to prevent coming back after a few weeks or decrease/stop anual road tax due to roads not safe for vehicles and incuring more cost for road user due to needing to repairs and recovery
The roads in uk are getting worse the road tax is rising yet we dont get to see why we pay more recently every where you drive you have to swerve and avoid car killer pot holes including on motorways it is going to end up causing deaths due to all cars swerving these all over social media groups are people warning eachother of pot holes something needs to be done wether road tax stops or roads repaired and to a higher standard

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

Fix Our Roads: National Plan on Dangerous Potholes Now
Fix Our Roads: National Plan on Dangerous Potholes Now

Timeline

13 Feb 2026 Petition opened for signatures
3 Mar 2026 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 3 Mar 2026

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.