An 83-year-old man killed in a car crash in Pontlottyn yesterday has been named by police.
Royston Carr was driving a blue Vauxhall Astra when it crashed on the A469 near the Capital Valley Industrial Estate at around 1.20pm.
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Man killed in car crash on A469 in Pontlottyn
A man has been killed in a car crash on the A469 in Pontlottyn.
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