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ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISIONS

Details of Accidents and Road Traffic Collisions in your area.

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27.02,2024  -  A470 Storey Arms

Police were called to a two-vehicle collision on the A470 at Storey Arms at just before 9.50pm (Tuesday, February 27).

The collision involved a red Ford Fiesta and a blue Volvo estate.  The driver of the Fiesta has been taken to hospital with life threatening injuries.  The road was closed overnight, and reopened at 8am on the 28th.  Anyone with information is asked to contact Dyfed-Powys Police by calling 101 and quoting reference 414 of February 27

23.12.2023  -  A483 Berriew

Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a road traffic collision which occurred on the A483 Berriew towards Welshpool road at about 5am on Saturday, 23rd of December 2023.  The collision involved a pedestrian and a gold Volvo car. The 29-year-old male pedestrian was taken to hospital.  Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation, or anyone who was travelling along the road at the relevant time with dashcam footage, is asked to report it by calling 101 and quoting reference: DP-20231223-099

27.11.2023  -  A458 Middletown

The accident happened around 7.30am on the A458 near to Bank Farm Caravan Park and involved a blue Honda Civic and a white service bus, which were travelling towards Shrewsbury, and a dark red Ford Fiesta which was travelling towards Welshpool.  Police have confirmed this morning that the 87-year-old female driver and sole occupant of the Ford Fiesta sustained serious injuries and passed away in hospital later the same day.  The driver of the Honda was taken to hospital. The bus did not have any passengers and the driver was uninjured.  Anyone who witnessed the collision, or anyone who has information or webcam footage that could help the investigation, is asked to contact police on 101 quoting DP-20231127-028

08.10.2023  -  A470  Rhayder

Dyfed Powys Police are appealing for witnesses to a single vehicle road traffic collision, which occurred on the A470 between Rhayder and Llangurig at around 8.55am, Sunday morning, 8th October 2023.  The male rider of a Black KTM Super Duke motorcycle sadly died at the scene.  Next of kin have been advised and are being supported by specialist officers.

If anyone has any information on this incident, camera footage, or may have been travelling along the A470 at the relevant time, please contact Dyfed Powys Police on 101 quoting reference DPP-20231008-082

04.10.2023  -  B4362 Coombe

Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a three-vehicle collision which happened on the B4362 between Presteigne and Combe at around 2.10pm on Wednesday, October 4.  A blue Suzuki motorbike, a silver Ford Transit van and a white Renault Megane were involved, with the motorbike rider sustaining serious injuries.  It is believed the Ford and Renault were travelling eastbound towards Leominster, with the motorbike going in the opposite direction. The bike came into conflict with the van, then collided with the car.  Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation or anyone who was travelling along the road at the relevant time with dashcam footage is asked to report it on 101 quoting reference: 23000965473 

17.08.2023  A44  -  Llangegly

Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the A44 near Llandegley, Powys at about 10.30am, Thursday, 17 August 2023.   The vehicles involved were a black and yellow BMW motorcycle, a purple Mazda campervan, a silver Ford Fiesta and a silver Mitsubishi L200 pickup. Sadly the male rider of the motorcycle died at the scene.

The road was closed and reopened at 11.50pm. Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it on 101 Quoting reference: DP DP20230817-111.

17.08.2023  -  A4221 Abercrave

Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a road traffic collision which occurred on the A4221 between Abercrave and Coelbren at about 9.20am, Thursday 17th August 2023.  A silver Ford Tourneo Connect car and a pedal cycle were involved in the collision. The female rider of the pedal cycle was taken to hospital where she remains in a serious condition. anyone with any information or dash-cam footage that could help officers with their investigation, is asked to report it on 101 Quoting reference: DP-20230817-076

23.07.2023  -  A470 Storey Arms

Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A470 near Storey Arms at approximately 8.20pm on Tuesday, 25 July.  A 43-year-old man died at the scene after the red Ducati 848 he was riding was involved in a collision in the area known locally as RAC bends. No other vehicles were involved.  Officers are now keen to speak to witnesses or anyone who has dashcam footage from the collision or in the moments leading up to it.  Anyone who witnessed the accident or has dashcam video is asked to call on 101 and Quote reference: DP-20230725-446. 

05.06.2023 - A438 Bronllys / Pontybat

At shortly before 9pm a grey coloured Saab and a Honda CB1100 were in collision on the A438 between Bronllys and Pontybat, a short distance from the Bronllys roundabout.  The rider of the motorbike sustained multiple serious injuries and remains in hospital where his condition is described as critical.  Officers would like to hear from anyone who saw the grey Saab travelling in the general direction of Brecon, or the motorcycle travelling towards the general direction of Bronllys. Likewise, anyone who may have dashcam footage or ring doorbells in this area is urged to contact the investigation team or on 101 quoting reference DP-20230605-460.

16.05.2023 - A458 Welshpool - Shrewsbury Road.

A woman and two-year-old are fighting for their lives tonight after today’s collision on the border which close the main A458 road to Shrewsbury. The accident happened around 11am and involved a green DAF lorry and a red Vauxhall Astra car.

The car's female driver along with her young child both received life-threatening injuries, the woman was flown by air-ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, and the child flown by air-ambulance to Birmingham Children's Hospital. The lorry driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken by road ambulance to the Royal Shrewsbury University Hospital.

West Mercia Police are requesting for any witnesses to contact them, especially those who may have dashcam footage of both the accident and from the road around the time of the accident.  Anyone with any information that could help our investigation is asked to please call us on 101 extension 770 2085 or you can contact me direct on email Benjamin.ward@westmercia.police.uk quoting 00152_i_16052023

06.06.2020 - Newtown

“Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision which occurred on Lon Afallen, Newtown, Powys at about 6.30pm on Saturday 6th May 2023.

The vehicles involved were a Silver Vauxhall Zafira and a black mini motorbike. The young male rider of the motorbike was injured but left the scene.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone who has information on the male rider is asked to contact Mid Wales Roads Policing Department either online at: https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, or by calling 101. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908.

Quote reference: DP-20230506-315.”

04.04.2023 - A44 Nantmel

A fatal RTC occurred on the A44 near Nantmel on Tuesday April 4 at approx. 1.50pm.

The collision involved a white Toyota Hilux and a grey BMW motorcycle. Both vehicles were travelling in the direction of Rhayader. Sadly the male motorcyclist sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene. The pillion sustained serious injuries and was conveyed by air ambulance to the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff. The driver of the Toyota sustained minor injuries.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, or anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police via 101  Quoting reference: DP-20230404-189

22.03.2023 -  A470  Storey Arms / Brecon

 We are appealing for information following a fatal collision on the A470 Storey Arms to Brecon shortly after 5am on the 22.03.2023 which involved a collision involving a black Ford Focus. Sadly a 48 year old male was declared dead at the scene. Tow men were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

If you have any information, especially dashcam footage that could help, please contact 101 quoting  reference: DPP/1256/22/03/2023/02/C. 

03.02.2023 - Garth Owen, Newtown.

Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision at Plantation Lane, Garth Owen, Newtown at approximately 7.20pm on Friday, 3 February.
The collision involved a grey Toyota Avensis and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a man in his 60s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Anyone who witnessed the collision, or has any information that could help officers with their investigation, including dashcam and doorbell footage, is asked to  contact 101 Quoting reference: DP-20230203-405

07.12.2022  -  A458 Buttington

A serious three car collision on the A458 near Buttington closed the road for over two hours. Four people were injured but did not require hospitalization. The Police ask that If anyone witnessed the crash, or has any dash-cam footage, then please call 101 and quote DP-2022120079

20.11.2022  -  A470 Storey Arms

“Dyfed-Powys Police attended a single vehicle road traffic collision which occurred on the A470 near Storey Arms Brecon at about 1.15pm, Sunday 20th November 2022.  A red Ford Fiesta left the road and travelled down an embankment. The male driver was taken to hospital with what are believed to be serious injuries.  The road was closed and fully reopened at about 9.50pm.  Anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police, either online at: https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, or by calling 101. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908.  Quote reference: DP-20221120-157.

15.11.2022  -  A483 Berriew

A two vehicle collision involving a car and a motorcycle closed the junction on the A483 at Berriew. The road reopened at 10:35. The injuries sustained by the motorcyclist are not expected to be life-threatening.  Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police, either online at https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, or by calling 101. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908.  Quoting reference: DP-20221115-034.

09.10.2022  -  Willow Street Oswestry

following an incident at around 2.50am this morning where a car mounted the kerb and struck two pedestrians outside the Grill Out takeaway. Both pedestrians were transferred to the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital by ambulance. Sadly one of them, a 22-year-old woman, died shortly after arrival. Her family have been informed. The second person sustained minor injuries. The vehicle involved is believed to be a light gold/champagne coloured Volvo. The vehicle and its driver have not yet been located.

Detective Inspector Dave Bettison, said: “Clearly this is a concerning incident and I’d like to reassure you that we are doing everything we can to locate the vehicle and driver. Our thoughts go out to family of the woman who has died as a result of this tragic incident. I would urge anyone who was in the area at the time and may have mobile phone, dash-cam or CCTV images footage of the incident itself, or the car in the moments leading up to the incident, to please contact us on 999 quoting incident number 90i of today (9 October)

07.10.2022  - A458 Welshpool / Llanfair Caereinion

Following a collision on the A458, between Welshpool and Llanfair Caereinion, on Friday at around 4.10pm.

The road was closed overnight and police say it involved a Grey Mazda 6, a Black BMW X5, and a Blue Peugeot 208.

“Sadly, the occupant of the blue Peugeot, a 79-year-old male, passed away at scene,” the police said in a statement this morning. “Next of kin are aware and are being supported by specialist officers.”

The road re-opened at 6.30am on Saturday and anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation or anyone who was travelling along the road at the relevant time with dashcam footage is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police on 101, or the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908. Please quote reference: DP-20221007-275.

11.09.2022  -  A458 Buttington

Police are appealing for information following a road crash involving four vehicles that resulted in two people being taken to hospital.  The incident happened at around 2pm yesterday (Sunday) on the A458 near Buttington, with the road reopening around three hours later.  The two people taken to hospital were believed to have suffered minor injuries.

“Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police on 101 quoting reference DP-20220911-198

04.09.2022  -  B4357 Whitton to Walton road

Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses following a two vehicle road traffic collision that happened at around 4.50pm on Sunday 4th September on the B4357 Whitton to Walton road in Powys.  The collision involved a blue BMW and a black Mitsubishi L200. The driver of the BMW, a 23 year old male, sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital where he remains.  Anyone who witnessed the collision, or anyone who has dash camera footage recorded at the location at the relevant time, is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police,  Quoting reference: DP-20220904-250

06.08.2022  -  Llanidloes and Llandinam

Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for information following a collision that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist.

Officers were called to the A470 between Llanidloes and Llandinam at around 11.25am on Saturday, 6 August, following a three-vehicle collision involving a grey Volvo XC90, a white BMW 330i and a red and white Yamaha FZ1 motorcycle.

Tragically, the 46-year-old rider of the motorcycle was declared dead at the scene.  The road was closed for several hours and reopened at 10.50pm.  A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drug driving and causing death by dangerous driving. He has been released on bail pending further enquiries.  Officers are now appealing for witnesses to the collision or anyone who witnessed any of the vehicles shortly before the collision, to get in touch.  Anyone with information or dashcam footage that could help officers with their investigation is asked to ring 101 Quoting reference: DP-20220806-147.

03.07.2022 - LLanfihangel Nant Melan and New Radnor.

yfed-Powys Police attended a single vehicle road traffic collision which occurred at about 9.35am, Sunday July 3rd, on the A44 between LLanfihangel Nant Melan and New Radnor.  A red Ducatti Panigale motorcycle collided with a road barrier. The male rider of the motorcycle was taken to hospital where he sadly passed away.  The road was closed and reopened at 4pm.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to report it by calling 101 quoting reference: DP-20220703-126

29.05.2022 - A479 Tretower

The collision involved a Ducati motorcycle, which was travelling north towards Tretower and a blue Mercedes Vito van, was reported at approximately 08.40am.  Sadly a 41-year-old man who was riding the motorcycle died as a result of the injuries he sustained in the collision. There were no other casualties. Anyone with information or camera footage that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it via 101 Quoting reference: DP-20220528-093

23.05.2022 - Llanfair Caereinion School

Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses following the road traffic collision which occurred in Llanfair Caereinion on Monday afternoon, 23rd May 2022, involving a school bus and primary school aged children. One man and four children were taken to hospital.  Sergeant Robert Hamer, Roads Policing Unit said  “The incident happened as school was finishing for the day and there were a lot of people picking up children at the time. We have already spoken to a number of witnesses and we are now asking that anyone else who was in the vicinity of the primary and secondary schools on Neuadd Lane, and may have witnessed the incident, to get in touch. We would especially appeal to anyone who was parked in the area, and may have dash-cam recordings of the incident, to contact us.  Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police, either online at: https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, or by calling 101. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908. Quote reference: DP-20220523-232.”

02.05.2022 - B4568 Aberhafesp

Dyfed-Powys Police received a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision on the B4568 Aberhafesp to Newtown road, at approx. 4.50am this morning (Monday May 2). Officers attended the scene immediately, where the car - a blue Ford Fiesta, was found on its roof. Other emergency services were also in attendance, but sadly the one occupant of the car was declared deceased at the scene. Next of kin have been informed and are being supported. 

Anyone who witnessed the collision, or anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police by calling 101 Quoting reference: DP-20220502-062

22.04.2022 - A483 Welshpool to Newtown

“Dyfed-Powys police attended a two vehicle road traffic collision which occurred at approximately 10.15pm on Friday, April 22, 2022 on the A483 between Newtown and Welshpool.  The vehicles involved were a blue Honda CV car and a blue Yamaha motorcycle. The male rider of the motorcycle was taken to hospital by ambulance.  The road was closed with diversions in place.  Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to telephone 101 quoting the reference DP-20220422-393.

15.04.2022 - A40 Glangrwyney / Bwlch

Dyfed-Powys Police attended a fatal two vehicle road traffic collision which occurred just after 4.30pm on Friday 15th April 2022 on the A40 between Glangrwyney and Bwlch. The two vehicles involved were a blue Mini Cooper and a white Triumph Daytona motorcycle. Sadly, the female rider of the motorcycle died at the scene. Next of kin have been advised. A 41-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. He has been released under investigation pending further police inquiries. 

Anyone with information, or anyone with dash cam footage, that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police Quoting reference: DP-20220415-529.

16.03.2022 - Llanbister / Camnant

Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses or dashcam footage following a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the A483, between Llanbister and Camnant, at approximately 7:30pm on Wednesday, 16th March.

The two-vehicle collision involved a white Toyota Yaris and a Volkswagen Passat. A 20-year-old woman and a 36-year-old woman were both taken to hospital with suspected serious injuries. One man and two children were also taken to hospital with suspected minor injuries, before being released.  The 20-year-old woman remains in hospital and has been described as stable but sadly, the 36-year-old woman later passed away.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, saw these vehicles in the area at the relevant times or anyone living in the area with CCTV or ring doorbells is asked to contact the investigation team on 101 with any information.

29.1.2022 - A484 Cardigan / Llechyd

 Police investigating the death of a 27-year-old woman following a collision on the A484 between Cardigan and Llechryd last night (Saturday, 29 January) are appealing for witnesses.  Officers are keen to speak to anyone who would have been on that route between 10pm and 11pm, or who may have relevant dashcam or doorbell footage. Anyone with information, or dashcam or doorbell footage, that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police:  Quote reference: DP-20220129-432. 

9.1.2022 - A470 Erwood.

Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a two vehicle road traffic collision which occurred shortly before 3.55pm on Sunday, 9th January, 2022 on the A470 near Erwood, Powys.  The vehicles involved were a motorcycle with a sidecar and a Land Rover Defender.  The male rider of the motorcycle was taken to hospital with what are believed to be life changing injuries.

The road was closed and reopened at 4am, Monday, 10th January,2022.  Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Dyfed-Powys Police, either online at: https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.pnn.police.uk, or by calling 101 quoting reference: DP-20220109-207

22.12.2021 - Blwch / Crickhowell

Dyfed-Powys Police received a report of a three vehicle road traffic collision on the A40, between Bwlch and Crickhowell, at approximately 10:15am on Wednesday 22nd December.

A Land Rover collided with a public transport bus after an oncoming vehicle caused it to break but thankfully, nobody was injured. Officers attended to assist with the blockage to the road and recovery of the vehicles. The local authority were informed due to spillages on the road. Both vehicles were recovered at approximately 12:10pm. Enquiries are ongoing to locate the oncoming vehicle involved in the incident.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage that could help officers with their investigation is asked to contact 101 quoting reference: DP-20211222-084

21.12.2021 - Llanfair Caereinion.

Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the A458, between Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl, at approximately 6:45pm on Tuesday, 21st December 2021.

The collision involved two cars, a black Nissan Navara and a silver Volkswagen Golf. Sadly, the 36-year-old man driving the Volkswagen passed away. Next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

Anyone with information or webcam footage that could help officers with their investigation is asked to contact 101 quoting reference: DP-20211221-285.

25.05.2021- Tanygroes. Ceredigion.

 A fatal road traffic collision occurred at approximately 7.15am, Thursday 27th May 2021 on the A487 near Tanygroes, Ceredigion. The vehicles involved were a green Mini Countryman and a white Toyota. Sadly one person passed away at the scene. One person has been taken to hospital.  If you saw what happened, were in the area around this time, or have dashcam footage of or prior to the collision, please get in touch om 101 

15.9.2019 - Llangattock

A serious road traffic collision which occurred at approximately 3.25pm on the unclassified road from Llangattock to Llangynidr Mountain (B4560) involving three vehicles; a Suzuki Vitara, a Ford Fiesta and a Lorry. Three people were conveyed to hospital and the road was closed until 8.40pm. Anyone with any information relating to the incident is asked to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at Dyfed Powys Police by phoning 101

25.8.2019 - Crossgates / Llanbister

At 11:45 am there was a fatal collision on the A483 between Crossgates and Llanbister involving a green Kawasaki motorcycle and a silver Ford S-Max. if you witnessed the accident or have any information or dashcam footage please contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting reference 197 of August 25.

 
17.08.2019 - Ardleen A483

At around 4.30pm a fatal collision occured involving three vehicles, a Blue Ford Fusion, a Black Vauxhall Astra and a Morrisons lorry. Sadly a 77 year old man died at the scene and several casualties were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Anyone travelling along this road at the time of the collision who has dashcam footage, or saw the collision or the vehicles involved, is asked to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit. Report information either online at: http://bit.ly/DPPReportOnline, by email at: contactcentre@dyfed-powys.pnn.police.uk, or by calling 101 Quoting the reference: DP-20190817-236

3.08.2019 - Welshpool to Llanfair Caereinion Road

At 5.50pm there was a fatal accident between a silver Suzuki motorcycle and a red Toyota Landcruiser on the A458 by the entrance to the Golf Course. If you were travelling along this road at the time of the collision and have dash-cam footage or if you witnessed the collision or the vehicles involved travelling along the road please contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting ref: 298 of the 3rd August 

 
11.7.2019 - Lowfields, Marton.

A serious two vehicle head on collision happened around 07:10 on the B4386 requiring the drivers to be cut free by Fire & Rescue units and attended to by the Wales Air Ambulance. Both male drivers were taken to hospital. The scene is being investigated by the West Mercia Police and Dyfed Powys Police. Any information especially in-car camera footage woud be welcome. Please contact 101.