A young man is in critical condition after a tragic accident in Abergavenny. Early on Friday morning, around 6:15 am, a car collided with a pedestrian on Old Hereford Road. The injured man, in his twenties, was swiftly taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Residents nearby witnessed an air ambulance landing at the scene, highlighting the urgency of the situation.
Police have closed the road between Rother Avenue and Underhill Crescent to carry out their investigation and ensure public safety. Authorities remain on-site, continuing their enquiries into this devastating incident.
If you have any information about the accident, or dashcam or CCTV footage, please get in touch with Gwent Police using the log reference 2600151351. Your input could be crucial in uncovering what happened.
Our hearts go out to the young man fighting for his life and to his loved ones during this challenging time. Stay tuned for more updates on this story as we learn more. Let’s all drive safely and look out for one another on the roads.