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Fiery Collision Claims Life and Pet on Powys Road
5 Oct
Summary
- A driver and a dog tragically died in a fiery car crash.
- The collision occurred on the A470 in Powys, involving two vehicles.
- Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage to aid the investigation.
A fatal collision occurred on the A470 in Powys on Saturday, October 3rd, around 7:30 PM. An Audi A5 collided with a parked Peugeot 2008, leading to a fire that engulfed both vehicles. The driver of the Audi A5 was pronounced deceased at the scene. Sadly, a dog traveling in the backseat of the Audi also perished in the incident.
The unoccupied Peugeot sustained damage from the collision and subsequent fire. Dyfed-Powys Police confirmed that the next of kin for the driver have been notified. The affected stretch of the A470 was closed for a comprehensive collision investigation, eventually reopening on Sunday, October 4th, at approximately 5 PM.
Authorities are appealing to the public for any information that could assist their investigation. This includes potential witnesses or individuals possessing relevant dashcam footage from the time of the incident. Information can be shared with Dyfed-Powys Police via phone, email, or social media, or anonymously through Crimestoppers.
