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Police appeal following fatal road traffic collision

Police are appealing for witnesses following a three vehicle road traffic collision that occurred shortly after 7:30am on Monday 27th November on the A458 between Welshpool and Middletown, near to Bank Farm Caravan Park.

The collision involved a blue Honda Civic and a white service bus, which were travelling towards the general direction of Shrewsbury, and a dark red Ford Fiesta which was travelling towards Welshpool.

Tragically the 87 year old female driver and sole occupant of the Ford Fiesta sustained serious injuries and passed away in hospital later the same day.

The driver of the Honda was taken to hospital. 

The bus did not have any passengers and the driver was uninjured.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, or anyone who has information that could help the investigation, is asked to contact police.

Police are especially appealing for anyone with dashcam, ring door-bell or CCTV footage along the A483 between Newtown and Welshpool and also the A458 between Welshpool and Bank Farm that may have seen / captured the blue Honda Civic travelling between 7am and 7:30am to come forward.

Police can be contacted either online at: https://bit.ly/DPPContactOnline, by emailing [email protected], or by calling 101. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908.

Quote reference: DP-20231127-028

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