Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 I seek the following information (held by your insurance team) regarding damage to vehicles caused by poor road conditions on roads under your local authority administration for each financial years 2015/16 and 2016/17. For each year:
1) How many claims did you close in 2015/16 and 2016/17 regardless of their year of submission, or the date of the alleged incident?
2) How many claims remain open for 2015/16 and 2016/17 regardless of their year of submission, or the date of the alleged incident?
3) The total monetary value of all the claims for vehicle damage caused by, or attributed to, the condition of your road network (such as potholes) for 2015/16 and 2016/17 regardless of their year of submission, or the date of the alleged incident?
4) The total number of successful claims (on the part of the claimant) for vehicle damage caused by or attributed to the condition of your road network (such as potholes) for 2015/16 and 2016/17 regardless of their year of submission, or the date of the alleged incident?
5) The total monetary value of the successful claims for vehicle damage caused by or attributed to the conditions of your road network (such as potholes) for 2015/16 and 2016/17 regardless of their year of submission, or the date of the alleged incident?
Please see the attached response from Devon County Council via the link below: