The Pembrokeshire Herald

Accident on A4075 near Lower Nash was fatal

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POLICE have confirmed that a man injured in a road traffic collision on the A4075 near Lower Nash, Pembroke Dock has sadly died of his injuries in hospital.

He was transporte­d by the Wales Air Ambulance from the scene, it has been confirmed – but despite the best effort of the emergency services, he succumbed to his injuries.

A spokespers­on for Dyfed Powys Police said: “Police attended a road traffic collision which occurred just before 11am on Monday (Mar 18).

“Two vehicles, a Ford transit Tipper and a blue Mazda, were involved in the collision on the A4075 near Lower Nash, Pembroke Dock.

“One man was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Sadly he passed away in hospital on

Tuesday, March 19.”

A spokespers­on for Wales Air Ambulance told The Pembrokesh­ire Herald: “I can confirm that the Wales Air Ambulance attended an incident in that region yesterday.

“Our Welshpool-based crew were allocated at 11:09AM and attended by air. They arrived at the scene at 12:06PM. Our involvemen­t concluded at 13:49PM.”

The fire service also attended the scene and helped to remove the stuck person from the vehicle.

A spokespers­on for Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: “Crew members responded to a road traffic collision involving one private motor vehicle and one commercial van.

“On the crew’s arrival, one casualty had selfextric­ated while another casualty was trapped in their vehicle.

“Crew members utilised cutters and spreaders, rams, small tools and one hose reel jet at the scene.”

Officers have asked that anyone with informatio­n that could help with the investigat­ion is asked to report it to

Dyfed-Powys Police, either online at: https:// bit.ly/DPPContact­Online, by emailing 101@dyfedpowys.police.uk, or by calling 101.

If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the nonemergen­cy number on 07811 311 908.

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