Posted: Sun 28th Mar 2021

A man from Saltney has died following a collision on the A483 in Wrexham early this morning

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Sunday, Mar 28th, 2021

Police have named a 26 year old Saltney man who died following a collision on the A483 in Wrexham during the early hours of Sunday morning. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Joshua Jason Atkin was involved in the collision which happened at around 2.40am near junction 5 of the A483, the exit for Mold. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

In a statement this afternoon, North Wales Police said: “The family of a man who died following a road traffic collision in the early hours of this morning (Sunday), have said they are ‘deeply saddened’ at the death of their son.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“26 year old Joshua Jason Atkin was from the Saltney area.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“His family are being supported by specialist officers, and have asked that their privacy be respected at this difficult time.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“We are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage in the area of junction 5 of the A483 (Mold) at approximately 2.40am this morning.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“Please contact us on 101 or visit: http://ow.ly/EPOv50EauBp quoting ref. Z041991” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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