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Two people taken to hospital after A469 crash near Ystrad Mynach

News | Richard Gurner | Published: 11:33, Saturday August 15th, 2020.
Last updated: 11:36, Saturday August 15th, 2020

Two people were taken to hospital after a car crash on the A469 near Ystrad Mynach.

Police, ambulance, and the fire service were called to the southbound carriageway at around 8.30pm on Friday, August 14.

The Welsh Ambulance Service confirmed that two people were taken to hospital while another was taken home by paramedics unhurt.

Gwent Police, via Twitter, said a fourth person had run off.

The road was closed until around 11.10pm following the two-car crash.

A469 Ystrad Mynach South bound carriageway closed for recovery and investigation @gwentpolice  3 to hospital for check ups 1 ran off and didn't want to talk to us ? pic.twitter.com/AqAvoeGWSA

— Gwent Police | Operations & Support (@gpoperations) August 14, 2020

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