The number of injuries sustained on UK roads has hit record highs as drivers struggle to travel up and down the country. Data has found that more than 6,500 injuries have been sustained on roads and pavements over the last three years. Incidents include cyclists being thrown from their bikes after hitting potholes, or pedestrians tripping over tree roots on pavements. The injuries sustained, however, have meant local authorities have had to fork out almost £17,000 per claim. Do you have a story you’d like to share? Get in touch by emailing motoring@gbnews.uk The poor road conditions come despi…