The Latest Breaking News from Shane Loughlin

A spokesman for South Wales Police has confirmed the force is investigating a sixth passenger who was dropped off by the group of friends, before the crash which killed three

Ex-barrister and author Winston Roddick described the car crash in Cardiff as an "unusual case", saying "alarm bells" should have been ringing sooner when parents contacted police

Sophie Russon, 20 was one of two of survivors in the fatal smash over the weekend in the St Mellon's area of Cardiff which has left her with a fractured skull, a broken spine and a bleed to the brain.

Sophie Russon's mum says she was left 'unrecognisable' after surviving the Cardiff crash which killed three of her friends and left a forth in a critical condition

Ffion Actie attended a vigil held for her brother, Rafel Jeanne, and the two other victims – Eve Smith and Darcy Ross – of the tragic car crash in Cardiff at the weekend

Friends Sophie Russon, 20, Eve Smith, 21, and Darcy Ross, 21, all from Newport, had been on a night out at the Muffler bar and club in Maesglas, Newport, on Friday evening before they are thought to have headed to Trecco Bay in Porthcawl

Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, died in the collision in Cardiff

Eve Smith, 21, Darcy Ross, 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, died in the accident while Sophie Russon, 20, and Shane Loughlin, 32, survived but remain in a critical condition, according to police

South Wales Police and Gwent Police have referred themselves to the Independent Office of Police Conduct, after it took officers 46 hours to find the wreckage.