A five-year-old girl remains in hospital in a stable condition after sustaining life-threatening injuries in a serious multi-vehicle collision on the A4067 near Craig-y-Nos, north of Ystradgynlais. The crash occurred at approximately 5.50pm on Sunday, July 5, and left five people with severe injuries.
Details of the collision
According to Dyfed-Powys Police, the collision involved a green Ford Fiesta, a black Volkswagen Polo, and a grey Vauxhall Grandland. A yellow Ford Fiesta was later identified as also being involved. Emergency services attended the scene, and the five-year-old girl was airlifted to hospital with injuries believed to be life-threatening. She remains in a stable condition.
Two men have been arrested in connection with the incident. The driver of the green Ford Fiesta, a 39-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and child neglect. The driver of the yellow Ford Fiesta, a 65-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. Both remain in police custody.
Police appeal for witnesses
A Dyfed-Powys Police spokesperson said: "We are appealing for information following a road traffic collision that occurred on the A4067, near Craig-y-Nos, at around 5.50pm on Sunday, July 5. The collision involved a green Ford Fiesta, a black Volkswagen Polo, and a grey Vauxhall Grandland. Five people were seriously injured during the collision and taken to hospital for treatment. This included a five-year-old that was taken to hospital by air ambulance with injuries believed to be life-threatening. The child remains in hospital in a stable condition."
Police are urging anyone with information or dashcam footage who was travelling along the road at the relevant time to come forward. Reports can be made online, by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.pnn.police.uk, or by calling 101, quoting reference: DP-20260703-277.
