{"id":57999,"date":"2026-06-07T19:41:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T19:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/57999\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T19:41:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T19:41:30","slug":"teen-dies-in-crash-as-two-others-rushed-to-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/57999\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen dies in crash as two others rushed to hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation into the collision is underway<\/p>\n<p>12:15, 07 Jun 2026Updated 13:04, 07 Jun 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A general view of a road\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0_EGR_070626_A48JPG.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Emergency services were called to a crash on the A48 in St Nicholas on Saturday evening\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Emergency services were called to a crash on the A48 in St Nicholas on Saturday evening(Image: Google)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A teenager has died and two others were rushed to hospital following a serious collision in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/cardiff\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Cardiff<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Emergency services were called to a crash involving two vehicles on the A48 near The Tumble in St Nicholas shortly after 8pm on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">An 18-year-old man from Ely died at the scene, a spokesman for <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/south-wales-police\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">South Wales Police<\/a> said on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">His family has been informed and are being supported by specially-trained officers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Two others, a 59-year-old woman and a 64-year-old man from Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan, have been taken to hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The extent of their injuries is unknown. Never miss a Cardiff story by <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=04b7baad-60af-4999-8f27-3ec3c1e7d11e&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">signing up to our daily newsletter here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A fire engine\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0_Screenshot-2026-06-07-121007.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"A fire engine at the scene\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">A fire engine at the scene<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Images and footage from the scene show the crash involved an MG and Land Rover with both vehicles badly damaged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Emergency services crews are visible at the scene while other motorists and bypassers can be seen attempting to assist people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A witness who was one of the first people at the scene said it was clear it was a &#8220;very bad crash&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;People were doing the best they could to help those in both cars before emergency services arrived,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Paramedics, police, and fire engines then arrived really quickly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He added: &#8220;It&#8217;s really upsetting to hear about the young boy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokesman for South Wales Police said: &#8220;Officers were called to The Tumble, St. Nicholas, Cardiff at around 8.05pm on Saturday, June 6, following a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;An 18-year-old man from Ely, Cardiff, has died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;His family has been informed and are being supported by specially-trained officers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Two others \u2013 a 59-year-old woman and a 64-year-old man from Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan \u2013 have been taken to hospital to receive treatment for injuries sustained in the collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;An investigation into the collision is currently under way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Get daily breaking news updates on your phone by joining <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/FhCH5HyTE7c59DPUcRMUXk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">our WhatsApp community here<\/a>. 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