FOI release

A-road and motorway breakdowns

Case reference FOI2024/00175

Received 30 May 2024

Published 5 June 2024

Request

In 2021, National Highways responded to a request for information on the number of vehicle breakdowns on England's motorways and A-roads (FOI/2516) I would like to request updated statistics on vehicle breakdowns on England's motorways and A-roads Under the Freedom of Information Act. Please could you provide data on the points listed below for each of the following calendar years: 2021, 2022 and 2023 : - The number of breakdowns per year, per month, per day - Which months have the most breakdowns reported - Which day in the week do most breakdowns occur - Geographical locations of breakdowns - Which roads do the most breakdowns occur on Please provide the information in an Excel spreadsheet (or similar format), broken down by month (or year if month is not possible). If you require any further clarification or have any other questions, please let me know.

Response

We can confirm that we hold the information requested. Please see the spreadsheet attached.

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