South Wales Police are investigating an incident in which a car appears to have been driven into a group of people in the village of Beddau, South Wales. Officers were called to Tynant Road at 9.05pm on Saturday following a report that a car had collided with two members of the public.
Incident Details
A force spokesperson said: "Minor injuries were reported and investigations are ongoing."
Footage circulating locally appears to show a group of people involved in a fight before a car drives into members of the group. The vehicle then appears to pull away before returning and driving towards the group again at relatively low speed.
Local Reaction
Cllr Karl Johnson, the Conservative councillor for Llantwit Fardre and Efail Isaf on Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, praised police's swift response in a Facebook post. He wrote: "Disturbing scenes in Beddau last night. I hope everyone involved is safe and well, and thank South Wales Police for responding so quickly."
He added: "Anti-social driving puts lives at risk and causes real concern for residents. We need swift action to identify those responsible for last night's incident, alongside sustained work to tackle the wider problem locally. We will continue to push for measures to make our roads safer and keep our community safe."
