🚨 **Serious Crash in Rhondda Leaves Five Hospitalised** 🚨
A major accident on the A4119 near Tonypandy left five people in hospital as two air ambulances rushed to the scene. The crash, which took place just before 11.25 am on Monday, caused the road to be closed for more than 20 hours! Among the injured, one person is fighting for their life, while another faces life-changing injuries. 💔
**Teenage Driver Arrested**
The drama doesn’t end there. A 19-year-old driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury through dangerous driving. He’s also receiving medical treatment, but thankfully, his injuries aren’t life-threatening.
**Emergency Response**
The scene saw an impressive response from the Welsh Ambulance Service, with six emergency ambulances and advanced critical care units rushed in. Two Wales Air Ambulance helicopters were also deployed, offering crucial medical support on-site. 🚑🚁
South Wales Police is still investigating the incident, and the road was a no-go zone until Tuesday morning. A remarkable effort by all the emergency services involved.
Sending thoughts to all those affected during this difficult time. 🙏 Stay tuned for any updates, and drive safe out there, folks!
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