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Mat covering electrical wire

Reported via mobile in the Other damage to pavement i.e. cobbles, raised mound/surface category anonymously at 08:50, Friday 30 January 2026

Sent to Gloucestershire County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8799515.

There is a mat covering an electrical wire which is trailing across the pavement from a vehicle to their property. The surface is very slippery when wet and is causing a danger to pedestrians.

Updates

  • Thank you for reporting this issue. It has now been logged.

    Should the issue pose an immediate danger to public safety such as:-
    •Objects on the highway network (i.e. a fallen tree)
    •Faulty temporary or permanent traffic lights (i.e. stuck on red)
    •Exposed cables
    •Multiple street lighting faults
    •Flooded roads
    •Potholes over 75mm deep •Manhole/Metal Cover (i.e. missing or dangerous) please call our emergency number 08000 514 514.

    We will provide you with an update within ten working days, however, our aim is to keep you informed of progress within five working days, whenever possible.
    Highways Customer Services Team Gloucestershire Highways

    Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 08:50, Friday 30 January 2026

  • This enquiry has been addressed, no further updates will be shared here. If you are the original reporter you should have received a seperate communication with more detail.

    On our website you can find out about planned work to maintain and improve Gloucestershire's streets by visiting www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/highways.

    Thank you,
    Highways Customer Services Team,
    Gloucestershire Highways

    State changed to: Closed

    Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 12:01, Thursday 5 February 2026

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