The air ambulance has been called to a serious crash in Wrexham.
Police have shut Gutter Hill in Johnstown in both directions following the collision which happened just before 6.30pm.
Motorists have been urged to avoid the area.
A person, believed to be a female cyclist, has been flown to hospital.
We will bring you all the updates as we get them.
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The road remains closed at the moment and we have not had any further information about the casualty’s condition yet.
We will let you know of any more details we get tomorrow morning.
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Road remains shut
The road remains shut at this time while a police investigation is carried out.
Delays
There have been some delays in the area due to the crash.
What we know so far
Here’s what we know so far about the crash:
- Emergency services were called to Gutter Hill in Johnstown at around 6.15pm following reports of a crash.
- It is understood that a female cyclist was in collision with another vehicle and the cyclist was badly injured.
- The road was shut in both directions while the air ambulance based in Welshpool was dispatched to the scene.
- The casualty was flown to the Royal Stoke University Hospital.
- The road remains closed in both directions while investigation work is carried out at the scene.
Casualty flown to hospital
The Welsh Ambulance Service said they sent a rapid response vehicle, ambulance and air ambulance to the scene.
They said “a patient was flown to the Royal Stoke University Hospital”.
No details on their condition were available.
Road will be closed 'for some time'
Police have said the road will remain closed “for some time”.
Air ambulance lands at Stoke
The air ambulance has now landed at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.
We are awaiting further updates on the person’s condition.
Reports of woman injured
There are reports locally that a woman has been hurt after being knocked off a bicycle.
This has not been officially confirmed just yet.
Air ambulance leaving scene
The air ambulance is now leaving the scene of the crash.
It looks to be heading east towards the major trauma centre at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.
Air ambulance on scene
The air ambulance arrived on the scene at about 6.30pm.
Police urge motorists to avoid area
Here’s what police have said so far.
Serious crash - Wrexham
The air ambulance has been called to a serious crash in Wrexham.
Police have shut Gutter Hill in Johnstown in both directions following the collision which happened just before 6.30pm.
Motorists have been urged to avoid the area.
We will bring you all the updates as we get them.
