A500 road traffic accidents

3,346 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A500 appears in 3,346 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 4,825 casualties. Of these collisions, 99 were fatal and 320 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 14% on 2024.

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Fatal
99
Serious
320
Casualties
4,825
2025 40
2024 35
2023 21
2022 14
2021 31
2020 35
2019 32
2018 48
2017 54
2016 68
2015 62
2014 68
2013 66
2012 74
2011 90
2010 75
2009 103
2008 88
2007 100
2006 93
2005 102
2004 128
2003 105
2002 97
2001 122
2000 108
1999 108
1998 108
1997 108
1996 96
1995 75
1994 115
1993 77
1992 70
1991 80
1990 86
1989 90
1988 76
1987 69
1986 66
1985 31
1984 49
1983 33
1982 42
1981 30
1980 39
1979 39

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2025211679672

Serious
53.0631, -2.2661
1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN JUKE
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Accident 2025070971715

Serious
53.0710, -2.4099
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAKE AND MODEL REDACTED Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2025070946817

Serious
53.0677, -2.3830
2 vehicles 1 casualty
KIA SPORTAGE Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2025211643347

Serious
53.0672, -2.3033
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2025070729400

Serious
53.0619, -2.4887
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY KIA PICANTO
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Accident 2025211594524

Serious
53.0671, -2.3033
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2025070389156

Serious
53.0712, -2.4427
1 vehicle 1 casualty
KAWASAKI EX 400
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Accident 2025211588826

Serious
53.0548, -2.2272
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KUGA Car
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Accident 2025211581850

Serious
53.0671, -2.3034
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAKE AND MODEL REDACTED NISSAN INTERSTAR
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Accident 2024211520448

Serious
53.0657, -2.2765
5 vehicles 3 casualties
SEAT IBIZA SEAT LEON (3y) FORD FIESTA Car Car
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Accident 2024070700728

Serious
53.0681, -2.3832
1 vehicle 2 casualties
AUDI A4
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Accident 2024211471994

Serious
53.0695, -2.3304
2 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD FOCUS Vehicle
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Accident 2024070448444

Serious
53.0708, -2.4380
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING (2y)
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Accident 2024211413698

Serious
53.0641, -2.2690
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DS DS3 JAGUAR XF SERIES
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Accident 2023211393410

Serious
53.0671, -2.3033
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A3 CITROEN RELAY (2y)
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Accident 2023211382099

Serious
53.0671, -2.3033
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL MOKKA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2023070922323

Serious
53.0712, -2.4431
1 vehicle 1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF
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Accident 2023211350726

Serious
52.9910, -2.1826
2 vehicles 2 casualties
KIA SPORTAGE RENAULT TRUCKS MASTER
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Accident 2023211303197

Serious
53.0657, -2.2765
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2022070092524

Serious
53.0701, -2.3713
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA AYGO (3y) KIA SEDONA
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