Posted: Tue 11th Jun 2019

Appeal for witnesses after seven people seriously injured in Flintshire crash

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Tuesday, Jun 11th, 2019

Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the A5104 near Treuddyn this evening. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The collision, involving a white Ford van and a black Volvo, happened at about 5.40pm. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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[The collision happened near the junction of  Ffordd-Y-Rhos and Corwen Road] ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Seven people are reported to have been seriously injured in the collision.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Three Wales Air Ambulances were scrambled to the scene of the collision, all transferred casualties to Stoke University Hospital. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Sgt Jason Diamond, said: “The collision resulted in seven people being taken to Wrexham Maelor and Stoke University Hospital this evening with injuries which are described as serious. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have dashcam footage of the vehicles to come forward.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Latest traffic report at 9.15pm states: “Road closed and slow traffic due to accident , two vehicles involved on A5104 Corwen Road both ways from Ffordd-Y-Rhos to Ffordd-Llanarmon. Affecting traffic travelling between Corwen and Buckley.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Contact police on 101 quoting reference X080539. Alternatively, use the live webchat https://www.north-wales.police.uk/contact/live-chat-support ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

[Main picture Gavin Belton-Rose] ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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