National Highways is reminding drivers in the South West to carry out simple vehicle checks before travelling, as new figures show spring breakdowns on England’s motorways and major A-roads are 25.6% higher than in 2022.
A total of 71,254 breakdowns were recorded in spring 2025 (March–May), compared with 56,702 in 2022.
A new national survey shows that 52% of UK driving...
