A collision involving a car and a bus has led to the closure of a major road in Bargoed on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred on the A469, between the Morrisons and fire station roundabouts, prompting a response from emergency services.
Incident Details
Gwent Police received a report of the road traffic collision at approximately 7:15am. The road remains closed in both directions, with diversions in place to manage traffic flow. Firefighters from the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service also attended the scene.
Fuel Spill and Road Closure
The road closure has been handed over to the local council due to a fuel spill that requires cleaning. Police confirmed that no hospital attendance was necessary for either motorist. However, WalesOnline understands that the driver of the car sustained a minor injury.
Response and Impact
Emergency services acted swiftly to secure the scene and ensure safety. The cleanup operation is ongoing, and motorists are advised to avoid the area and follow diversion signs. The cause of the collision is under investigation.
