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Family's tribute to 'amazing son and caring uncle' who died in crash on Heads of the Valleys Road

The family of a 21-year-old man who died in a crash on the Heads of the Valleys Road have paid tribute to "an amazing son, a loving brother" and "a caring uncle".

Gwent Police were called to a crash involving one vehicle on the A465 near Tredegar at about 1.15am on Sunday, March 8.

Dylan Sullivan, from Brynmawr, was one of two occupants in the white Volkswagen Polo and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The 21-year-old's family issued a statement through Gwent Police paying tribute to "one of the funniest and kindest people".

Dylan Sullivan was described as 'a proud family member and an epic friend' (Gwent Police)

His family said: "Dylan was one of the funniest and kindest people, he was full of joy and love for everyone he met.

"He was an amazing son, a loving brother, a caring uncle, a proud family member and an epic friend.

"Our hearts are broken and life will never be the same without our blue eyed boy.

"As a family, we are grateful for the love and support we are receiving and wish for our privacy to be respected as we come together and grieve for our Dylan."

A 22-year-old man from the Blaina area was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and has since been released under investigation.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Gwent Police on 101, or via the force’s social media channels on Facebook and Twitter, quoting reference number 2000084152.

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