Posted: Sat 20th Oct 2018

Updated: Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on A494 this evening

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Saturday, Oct 20th, 2018

Update 21:20 – Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision on A494 this evening. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Emergency services were called just before 7pm to reports of a collision on the westbound carriageway just before the Queensferry (Asda) turn off. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A motorcycle collided with ‘young pedestrian’ police have said. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Both the motorcyclists and the child have been taken to hospital. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

If you saw the indinet of have any information which may help police call 101 quoting event reference W150169 ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Update 20:10 – North Wales Police have said: “Please avoid A494 Westbound between Deeside Industrial and Queensferry if possible. Heavy traffic due to collision and currently down to one lane for the next hour.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Earlier Report – Traffic is building up on the westbound carriageway of the A494 in Queensferry due to a collision. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Reports say one lane is closed due to the accident between a car and motorcycle. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

One eyewitness passing the scene said two ambulances are in attendance. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The incident looks to be located just past the bridge over the river. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Traffic is heading into Queensferry from Sealand is affected. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​


Spotted something? Got a story? Send a Facebook Message | A direct message on Twitter | Email: News@Deeside.com

Latest News

  • Welsh Parliament votes to withhold consent from UK bill that would scrap 1000s of EU laws
  • RSPCA searching for a band of new animal rescue volunteers in North Wales
  • Welsh Government says there is “already a Minister for North Wales” after calls for a Metro Mayor

  • More...

    Welsh Parliament votes to withhold consent from UK bill that would scrap 1000s of EU laws

    News

    RSPCA searching for a band of new animal rescue volunteers in North Wales

    News

    Welsh Government says there is “already a Minister for North Wales” after calls for a Metro Mayor

    News

    North Flintshire District Inspector focused on solving crime and ASB at root level

    News

    Giant observation wheel will provide breath-taking views of Chester this Easter

    News

    Leading voice in solar sector urges businesses to switch to renewable energy or risk closure due to soaring costs

    News