The body of a 21-year-old man has been found after an incident near Abergavenny, police have confirmed. Gwent police said emergency services were dealing with an incident in King Road, Penpergwm, on Tuesday, October 4.
The road was closed for several hours while the incident was ongoing. Police have now said that a 21-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. The man was from the Hereford area. It is thought the incident was an industrial one and the Health and Safety Executive are involved in the investigation. You can get more local news and other story updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletters here.
A Gwent Police spokesperson said: "We received a report of an incident in Penpergwm, Abergavenny, at around 8.45am on Tuesday, October 4. Officers attended, along with personnel from the Welsh Ambulance Service. A 21-year-old man, from the Hereford area, was pronounced dead at the scene.
"Gwent Police is currently undertaking enquiries alongside the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)."
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