Potholes and Road Hazard Insurance: What’s Covered?
Tire warranties and comprehensive/collision insurance might cover your pothole-related car damage costs. But each has limits – read the fine print, and alert your DOT when you see a serious pothole. The statistics on damage to cars from potholes across the US are staggering: a 2016 study from the AAA auto club found that American motorists shell out $3 billion each year to repair tires and vehicles that hit rough pavement. That works out to an average cost of $300 per repair. But what’s worse, AAA says that car drivers…read more