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| Porth crash: Five injured and power cuts after collision | |
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| Five people have been injured after a multi-vehicle crash involving a bus and several cars. | |
| More than 70 homes lost power after the crash affected a power cable in Rhondda Cynon Taff. | More than 70 homes lost power after the crash affected a power cable in Rhondda Cynon Taff. |
| Firefighters worked to free people trapped at Trebanog Road in Porth at about 09:00 BST on Wednesday. | |
| Three of those injured were taken to hospital - two to University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, and one to Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Pontyclun. | |
| The crash involved a bus, a van, a large goods vehicle and several cars. | |
| Three people were freed from the wreckage while a further two managed to get out themselves. | |
| Western Power is also at the scene dealing with the power cuts in the area. | |
| The road is expected to stay shut "for some time" and South Wales Police asked people to avoid the area. | The road is expected to stay shut "for some time" and South Wales Police asked people to avoid the area. |