Have you crashed on stone chip surfacing?

MCN is investigating stone chip road surfacing after receiving reports of crashes from readers.

According to the Road Surface Treatments Association there has been a “massive” increase in use of the stone chip by local authorities trying to cut costs. The technique, also called ‘surface dressing’ relies on passing traffic to embed stone chips onto bitumen.

Have you crashed on a road surfaced in this way? Email steve.farrell@motorcyclenews.com including a day time phone number.