Casualty flown to hospital after serious crash on Welsh road

A person has been airlifted to hospital following a serious crash in north Wales. Emergency services were called to the A541 at Rhydymwyn near Mold in Flintshire following a crash on Tuesday afternoon, September 10. North Wales Police confirmed their attendance before the road reopened on Wednesday morning. The Welsh Ambulance Service reported responding to a road traffic collision, dispatching an emergency ambulance, a duty operational manager, and a Cymru high acuity response unit paramedic to the scene. Advanced critical care support was provided by the Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service using two Wales Air Ambulance charity helicopters. One person was flown to hospital for treatment.

On Wednesday morning, September 11, it was confirmed that the road had reopened in both directions following investigation work between Antelope Industrial Estate in Rhydymwyn and the Sychdyn turn off in Mold.

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In other news, a disturbing incident involving a woman who died after a family car collided with two lorries has occurred in Cardiff. The tragic accident resulted in one fatality, while a man and two children remain in hospital following the crash. The community is urged to stay informed about such incidents to ensure safety on Welsh roads.