Van driver dies after collision with farm vehicle in South Wales

Gwent Police said emergency services attended the scene on the A449 over the weekend

Chris Brayford
clock • 1 min read
Gwent Police said a 27-year-old man died in South Wales after a collision with a farm vehicle on the A449
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Gwent Police said a 27-year-old man died in South Wales after a collision with a farm vehicle on the A449

A man has died after he was involved in a collision with a farm vehicle in South Wales. Gwent Police said a van and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash which took place on the A449, northbound,...

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