Child among five seriously injured in multi-vehicle Powys crash

A five-year-old was taken to hospital by air ambulance.

Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for information following a crash on the A4067, near Craig-y-Nos, at around 5.50pm on Sunday (July 5).

The collision involved a green Ford Fiesta, a black Volkswagen Polo and a grey Vauxhall Grandland.

Five people were seriously injured in the collision and taken to hospital for treatment.

They included a five-year-old who was taken to hospital by air ambulance with injuries believed to be life-threatening. The child remains in hospital in a stable condition.

The driver of the green Ford Fiesta, a 39-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and child neglect.

A yellow Ford Fiesta was also later identified as having been involved. That vehicle’s driver, a 65-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. Both men remain in police custody.

Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation or anyone who was travelling along the road at the relevant time with dashcam footage is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police, either online at https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing [email protected], 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-20260703-277.

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