Posted: Sat 6th Feb 2016

6 Young Men Injured – Two Critical – After Early Morning Crash In Llay

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This article is old - Published: Saturday, Feb 6th, 2016

Six people have been injured this morning after a single car crashed on Llay New Road in the early hours of this morning.

UPDATE: Police have issued an appeal for information, copied below in full…

Two people are currently in hospital with serious life threatening injuries following a collision near Bradley during the early hours of this morning.

At 02:33 police were informed of a one vehicle collision involving a blue Vauxhall Corsa on Llay New Road near Bradley whereby the vehicle collided with a tree.

The Fire and Ambulance Service were called to the scene as well as North Wales Police’ Collision Investigation Unit.

Six young men, believed to be in their late teens or early twenties were in the vehicle – the driver, and another man have since been transferred to hospital in Stoke with serious life threatening injuries. Their condition is currently described as critical.

One was taken to the Countess of Chester of Chester Hospital with serious injuries and the other three have suffered what is believed to be minor injuries.

Sergeant Jane Thomas from the Roads Policing Unit said: “I am appealing to anybody who may have witnessed the blue-coloured Vauxhall Corsa being driven prior to the collision to contact us.

“Our enquiries are ongoing and anybody with information is asked to contact us on 101.”

Anybody with information should contact officers at the Eastern Roads Policing Unit on 101, quoting reference number U018027.

Original information below…

The incident occurred around 2:30am on the Llay New Road close to Rhosrobin, with the road remaining shut until 10am.

The incident is believed to have involved a single car, a Corsa, and has been described as a serious incident leaving at least two of the people with serious injuries.



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