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The collision occurred on theA465 Heads of the Valleys Road near Garnlydan, Ebbw Vale(Image: Google)<\/p>\nA slip road on the A465 Heads of The Valleys Road has been closed for almost 12 hours due to the incident<\/p>\n
14:07, 30 Sep 2025Updated 14:25, 30 Sep 2025<\/p>\n
The collision occurred on theA465 Heads of the Valleys Road near Garnlydan, Ebbw Vale(Image: Google)<\/p>\n
Two men have been arrested after a police chase ended in a serious crash on a busy Valleys road. The Ebbw Vale<\/a> exit slip road on the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road has been closed since the early hours of Tuesday morning due to the incident.<\/p>\n Gwent Police<\/a> confirmed their officers were pursuing a suspected stolen car at around 2.20am. The car drove the wrong way down the dual carriageway when a collision occurred involving both vehicles.<\/p>\n Witnesses reported passing the scene and seeing a vehicle on its roof. The road remains closed at this time.<\/p>\n Two men – one aged 44 from Abertillery and a 23-year-old from Blackwood<\/a> who were arrested are currently being held in police custody. For the biggest stories in Wales first, sign up to our daily newsletter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n They were arrested on suspicion of a number of offences, namely: theft of a motor vehicle, using a motor vehicle on a road\/public place without third party insurance, and driving a motor vehicle with a proportion of specified controlled drug above the specified limit.<\/p>\n A spokeswoman for Gwent Police told WalesOnline: “At about 2.20am police were pursuing a suspected stolen car in the Ebbw Vale area.<\/p>\n “It drove the wrong way down the A465 dual carriageway and a collision occurred involving both cars.<\/p>\n “One man, aged 44 from Abertillery, and a 23-year-old man from Blackwood, have been arrested and are currently in police custody on suspicion of a number of offences.”<\/p>\n Get daily breaking news<\/strong> updates on your phone by joining our WhatsApp community here<\/a>. We occasionally treat members to special offers, promotions and ads from us and our partners. See our Privacy Notice<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A slip road on the A465 Heads of The Valleys Road has been closed for almost 12 hours…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":463308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,748,188,125894,393,4884,15063,760,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-463307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-bristol","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-ebbw-vale","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-gwent-police","15":"tag-traffic-and-travel","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115293787318750483","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}