Not many roads are named for the shape they make on a map, but the A500 is. Its number takes second place to its affectionate nickname, the Stoke "D" Road. #stoke www.roads.org.uk/motorway/a500
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A500
A spine road for the Potteries, making sense of the jumbled towns and villages that cluster around Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme and keeping the M6 free of local traffic.
