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Ffion Lewis

Woman and child in hospital after crash closed major road for nine hours

A woman and small child have been taken to hospital following a crash on the A470. Dyfed-Powys Police confirmed they were called to reports of a crash involving two vehicles on the A470 from Brecon to Felinfach at approximately 11.15am on Tuesday, December 27.

The force confirmed that two people – a woman and small child – were taken to hospital following the crash. As of Wednesday, December 28, they remained in hospital in a stable condition. The collision involved a navy Peugeot 208 estate travelling northbound and a silver Vauxhall Corsa traveling south. The road was closed for nearly nine hours while emergency services dealt with the collision and started investigation work. Police are now appealing for any information regarding the crash.

A spokesman for Dyfed-Powys Police said: "We were called to a two-car collision on the A470 Brecon to Felinfach at approximately 11.15am on Tuesday, December 27. Two people, a woman and a small child, were taken to hospital where they remain in a stable condition. The collision involved a navy Peugeot 208 estate travelling northbound and a silver Vauxhall Corsa traveling south.

"The road was closed for several hours to allow emergency services to deal with the collision, investigative work to begin, and for the safe recovery of the vehicles and reopened at shortly before 8pm. Anyone who witnessed the collision, who has dashcam footage or was at scene assisting, is asked to contact us as soon as possible."

Anyone with information can contact police by phone on 101 or via email to 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk quoting reference DP-20221227-128 and people can also get in touch anonymously with Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.

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