🚨 Major Incident at Kenfig Hill 🚨
A dramatic scene unfolded in Kenfig Hill on Tuesday afternoon, as a serious crash left a person trapped inside their vehicle. The incident involved two vehicles on Waun Bant Road, sparking a rapid response from police, paramedics, and fire crews.
The alert went out around 3.30pm, urging locals to steer clear of the area. South Wales Police took to social media to announce the road closure between The Old Telephone Exchange and Stormybook Surgery, advising residents to find alternative routes. They warned that the road would “remain closed for some time.”
The South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) arrived on the scene and used specialist equipment to safely extract the individual. Bridgend Station crews, joined by their colleagues from Mid and West Wales FRS, worked tirelessly to ensure the person’s safety. The challenging operation concluded with a stop message at 4.27pm.
We hope those affected by this distressing crash are receiving the care they need. Local authorities continue to handle the aftermath, and we thank you for your patience during the disruption. If you’re in the area, please follow official guidance for your safety.
Stay tuned for updates and keep Bridgend in your thoughts. ❤️