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Morgan Hughes

Person dies in early morning crash as car found on its roof

A person has died after a car was found on its roof in the early hours of the morning. The fatal road traffic collision took place on the B4568 Aberhafesp to Newtown road in Powys, police have said.

A spokesperson for Dyfed-Powys Police confirmed a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision involving a blue Ford Fiesta at around 4.50am on Monday, May 2. Emergency services were called to the area but the driver of the vehicle sadly died at the scene in Mid Wales. Officers are now appealing for anyone with information to aid their enquires.

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In a statement they said: "Officers attended the scene immediately, where the car - a blue Ford Fiesta, was found on its roof. Other emergency services were also in attendance, but sadly the one occupant of the car was declared deceased at the scene. Next of kin have been informed and are being supported, but no further information will be released until further notice."

Dyfed-Powys police are appealing for information relating to the collision and are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone with information which could help officers with their investigation to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police, either online at: https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.pnn.police.uk, or by calling 101. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908. Quote reference: DP-20220502-062

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