π¨ Tragic Accident on A465: Sheep Hit by Car π¨

A heartbreaking accident occurred on the busy A465 Heads of the Valleys Road early Monday morning, resulting in the loss of three sheep. ππ The incident unfolded between Rhymney and Tredegar, partially blocking the road as emergency services arrived on the scene. Fortunately, the driver involved was not injured, but the loss of these animals adds to a disconcerting trend.

In recent weeks, animal collisions on this stretch have alarmingly escalated, with seven animals losing their lives, including three horses in recent tragic accidents. These incidents have even seen three people needing hospital treatment due to injuries. π¨π΄

This ongoing issue raises serious concerns about animal safety on our roads, urging both drivers and local authorities to remain vigilant and take preventative measures. Itβs crucial to ensure these areas are as safe as possible for both humans and wildlife.
Let’s all stay cautious and aware of our surroundings, especially in areas where animals might wander onto busy roads. Stay safe out there, everyone! πΏβ
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