A teenage boy has been left seriously ill in hospital after falling from a bridge. Emergency services rushed to Cwmbran following the incident at around 9pm on Thursday night.
The A4051 Cwmbran Drive was closed in both directions from about 9.20pm. At 4am on Friday, April 29, the road was re-opened and later the Welsh Ambulance Service confirmed they had attended the scene and taken one person to the University Hospital of Wales for further treatment. A Gwent Police spokesman confirmed the incident involved a 14-year-old boy who fell from a bridge.