Most New Jersey drivers are familiar with that sickening sound heard when their vehicle didn’t just hit a pothole, it encountered a car eating pothole-zilla and the next stop is the repair shop. It’s pothole season in New Jersey, where state Department of Transportation crews are on a repair blitz filing in the road craters that a worse than usual winter left behind. Can drivers make a claim if they hit one that damages their vehicle? The first thing to do is determine who’s responsible for the road: a town or city, county, state Department of Transportation or a toll authority, officials said…
