FOI release

A-road and motorway breakdowns

Case reference FOI2024/00175

Received 30 May 2024

Published 5 June 2024

Last amended 10 October 2024

Request

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

Response

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

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