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Ryan O'Neill

'Well loved' 56-year-old van driver killed in crash

A van driver who died in a crash in Ystrad Mynach last week has been described as a "loving father, grandfather, son, brother and friend." Gwent Police received a report of a road traffic collision on the A472 at around 2.20pm on Tuesday, June 6.

Officers attended along with personnel from the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service, Wales Air Ambulance and Welsh Ambulance Service. The collision involved a white Ford Transit van and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

He was later named as Darran Medd, 56, from Merthyr Tydfil. His next of kin are aware and are receiving support from specialist officers. You can get more story updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletters here.

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