Map shows best and worst councils for fixing potholes – how does your area do?

Potholes cause irritation and car damage to numerous drivers (Picture: Shutterstock / David Michael Bel)

Drivers fuming at unfilled potholes can now see how their local councils are doing at addressing the bumpy roads.

The Government has released a red, amber and green traffic light system revealing which local highway authorities (LHA) are lagging behind the rest of the country.

The colours grade each area on the current condition of their roads and how effectively they are spending road maintenance funding.