The cost of vehicle repairs for Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue as a result of potholes

Request

1) I am requesting data on the cost of vehicle repairs for Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue as a result of potholes.

2) Please can you provide me with the latest figures in a table format which shows how much it has cost the fire service in vehicle repairs because of pothole damage from the last financial year?

3) Please can you also provide me with the figures for the last financial year versus five years ago in this table.

4) Please can you also provide me with a statement which explains these figures and outlines what the fire service is doing to address this issue and reduce the amount that it has to spent on vehicle repairs due to pothole damage.

Decision

1-3) Last financial year 2024/2025 pothole damage cost LFR £535 in repairs.

Five years prior 2019/2020 there was £0 in damage.

4) The FOI Act is for recorded information only.

Reference number
FOI 15597413
Date request received
25/02/26
Date of decision
26/03/26