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Collapsed hydrant pit

Reported via desktop in the Roads/highways category anonymously at 10:58, Wed 2 April 2025

Sent to Reading Borough Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7375432.

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The HGV traffic on the red route Wokingham road crescent road junction has collapsed the water main fire hydrant pit and surrounds, near to becoming a significant pot hole.

Updates

  • Growing issue

    Posted anonymously at 13:14, Wed 30 April 2025
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 16:51, Sat 31 May 2025

  • A few weeks before surface fragments, chunks breaking off. on the bus red route.

    Posted anonymously at 12:18, Sun 29 June 2025
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 13:19, Sun 27 July 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 11:18, Mon 25 August 2025

  • Plate now rattles

    Posted anonymously at 12:22, Mon 22 September 2025
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • NO 17 BUS hits it on every pass pit cover now rattles.

    Posted anonymously at 12:40, Mon 20 October 2025
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • More fragmented

    Posted anonymously at 15:01, Mon 17 November 2025
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 09:59, Tue 16 December 2025

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    Hydrant plate now rocks

    Posted anonymously at 10:11, Tuesday 13 January 2026
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 10:38, Tuesday

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