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Children injured in crash near Rhoose school | Children injured in crash near Rhoose school |
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A number of adults and children have been injured in a serious car crash outside a school in south Wales. | |
Emergency services were called to Fontygary Road, Rhoose close to Rhws Primary school at 08:50 BST after a car overturned. | |
The air ambulance have flown casualties to the University Hospital of Wales. There is no information as to the extent of injuries. | |
South Wales Fire Service have described it as a "very serious accident". | |
In a statement, South Wales Police said: "Emergency services are currently in attendance at Fontygary Road, Rhoose, following a road traffic collision at around 8.50am. | In a statement, South Wales Police said: "Emergency services are currently in attendance at Fontygary Road, Rhoose, following a road traffic collision at around 8.50am. |
"A car has overturned near Rhws Primary School and there are a number of casualties - including adults and children. | "A car has overturned near Rhws Primary School and there are a number of casualties - including adults and children. |
"The ages of those involved are not yet known. The road has been closed." | "The ages of those involved are not yet known. The road has been closed." |
The Vale of Glamorgan council said it had no further details at present but would issue updates during the day. | The Vale of Glamorgan council said it had no further details at present but would issue updates during the day. |
Rhoose is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, about 15 miles outside Cardiff. It is situated between the towns of Barry and Llantwit Major. |