Two people in their eighties are in hospital with serious injuries after a collision involving two cars on the A48 in Chepstow on Saturday night. Gwent Police were called to the scene shortly after 9pm on October 24.
The crash involved a red Ford Fiesta and a blue Vauxhall Agila. Officers are appealing for information from anyone who may have been travelling on the A48 before the collision, or who witnessed either car driving along the road.
Serious injuries confirmed
A spokesperson for the force said: "Officers were called to the A48 Pwllmeyric, Chepstow at around 9.05pm on Saturday 24 October, following a report of a road traffic collision involving two cars; red Ford Fiesta and a blue Vauxhall Agila."
"The occupants of the Ford Fiesta, an 82-year woman and an 85-year-old man, are currently in hospital receiving treatment for serious injuries."
Appeal for witnesses
"Officers investigating the collision would like to hear from anyone who was travelling on the A48 near to Pwllmeyric prior to the collision, who may have witnessed either of the cars driving on the road or anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage."
"Anyone with information is asked to contact Gwent Police, either by calling 101 or via the Gwent Police website, quoting log reference 2600348770."
In a separate crash in the same police force area, a 43-year-old man died following a collision near Crumlin on Saturday evening. Gwent Police said officers were called to the A472 Hafod-yr-Ynys Road at around 6.15pm on Saturday, October 24 following reports of a crash. The collision involved two cars - a black Audi A5 and a black Volkswagen ID5. The passenger in the Audi A5 was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics and his family are now being supported by specialist officers.
