Posted: Mon 30th Sep 2019

Driver taken to hospital with serious injuries following a collision on Mold Road near Northop

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This article is old - Published: Monday, Sep 30th, 2019

Update: Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious road traffic collision which occurred on the B5126 Mold Road near Northop. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The collision took place just before 6pm this evening.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Emergency services including two fire engines and an air ambulance were called to the scene.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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A police spokesperson said: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Officers were called to reports of a collision between two cars, a Toyota and a Chevrolet. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

One of the drivers was taken to hospital in Stoke with serious injuries. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Sgt Grimes Williams said: “I am appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or who may have dashcam footage from their vehicle, to get in touch with us on 101 quoting reference X143181 ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“Motorists are warned that the road is currently closed and will remain so for the next couple of hours.”  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Earlier Report: Emergency service are attending a road traffic collision on the B5126  between Northop and Connah’s Quay. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Helen sent us a message to say: “There has been an accident on Mold Road, fire engines on scene along with other emergency services – traffic backed up Mold Road and police stopping traffic apart from residents from the Morrison’s roundabout. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Chris said: “Road blocked from Connah’s Quay mini roundabout going out of  up to Northop/Mold.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

An Air Ambulance was spotted landing on open ground near the scene, it lifted at around 7pm for a short flight over to Hawarden Airport.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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More as an when..  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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