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Car crash leaves four dead and one infant seriously injured in Wales

The incident involved a car, a van and a tanker. It occurred earlier this afternoon.

FOUR PEOPLE HAVE died and an infant seriously injured in a car crash in Wales.

Sky News and BBC News report that the four are thought to be from the same family.

The incident occurred earlier this afternoon just before 3pm, and involved a car, a van and a tanker.

Dyfed-Powys police say that the infant was taken to the University Hospital of Wales Cardiff and is in a “serious condition”.

Two men and two women were fatally injured.

The next of kins of the deceased have been contacted.

The road, the A44 between Llangurig and Ponterwyd, currently remains closed, and police are currently still at the scene.

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    Jun 17th 2014, 11:44 PM

    So so sad RIP

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    Jun 18th 2014, 1:27 AM

    This is one of the saddest things I’ve heard in a long while, poor family

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    Jun 18th 2014, 7:40 AM

    Wow John thats pretty amazing statement, yes its extremely sad but yesterday , scores of people were executed in Iraq… Thats quite sad also????

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    Jun 18th 2014, 1:00 AM

    I’ve family in Dyfed. Hope they’re ok

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    Jun 18th 2014, 12:40 AM

    RIP

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    Jun 18th 2014, 1:13 AM

    Prayers to their family and friends.

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    Jun 18th 2014, 1:10 AM

    Poor people rip

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    Jun 18th 2014, 7:39 AM

    I will think of the family in my paryer s god be with you all at this sad time

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    Jun 18th 2014, 10:03 AM

    Rip, thoughts and prayers with the poor kid

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