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The moment a car burst into flames on the A55[1] in Flintshire[2] has been captured on camera. The eastbound carriageway was brought to a standstill[3] at Pentre Halkyn, after the fire broke out, causing long delays today.
Thankfully nobody was hurt in…
A lorry driver has admitted causing the death of a “fun-loving” man in a crash on the A55 by driving carelessly. Ian Owen, of Tyn Rhos[1] in Gaerwen[2], pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving at Caernarfon[3] Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
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20mph speed limit sign. Photo Dominic Lipinski PA Images
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Two people were taken to hospital after a crash on the A55 in Flintshire[1] yesterday evening (July 7). The collision was soon followed by a second crash nearby, causing traffic misery for motorists.
Emergency services were called to the first collisio…
A crash on the A55 closed a section of the road for a couple of hours. North Wales Police[1] suggested motorists find alternative routes due to the closure.
The section of the busy road had two crashes on it within a short space of time. Initially, two…