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Four hurt as serious crash shuts A48(M) in Cardiff | Four hurt as serious crash shuts A48(M) in Cardiff |
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Four people have been taken to hospital following a serious crash on one of the main routes into Cardiff on Thursday. | Four people have been taken to hospital following a serious crash on one of the main routes into Cardiff on Thursday. |
The A48(M) at St Mellons, in the east of the city, is closed westbound. | |
The three-vehicle incident on the westbound carriageway happened at about 08:10 GMT and the eastbound section was also shut while the air ambulance attended. | |
Police, the ambulance service and three fire crews were at the scene. Diversions are in place. | Police, the ambulance service and three fire crews were at the scene. Diversions are in place. |
Three people got themselves out of their vehicles before emergency services arrived but fire crews released one person using hydraulic cutting equipment. |