Two dead and two others in hospital after horror crash in Wales
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Two women have died and two men have been hospitalised following a fatal crash in South Wales.
The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon on the A4050 in Barry, prompting a police investigation and road closure.
South Wales Police are appealing for witnesses, particularly those who may have information about the driving of a grey Audi RS 4 prior to the collision.
The road remains closed from the junction of Port Road East and Barry Dock Link Road to Pugh's Garden Centre, causing significant disruption to local traffic.
One of the hospitalised men is believed to be in critical condition.
The collision occurred at approximately 1.40pm on Saturday. South Wales Police were called to the scene soon after to a report of two drivers having collided.
Motorists have been advised to avoid the area and use alternative routes where possible.
Sergeant Craig Wood said: "We are in the early stages of our investigation and are still trying to establish the full circumstances."
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS:The incident has caused significant disruption to local traffic, with the closure affecting a major route in Barry.
Sergeant Craig Wood, who is leading the investigation, has appealed for witnesses.
He said: "I am appealing to anybody who was driving in the area between 1.30pm and 1.50pm today and has any information that can assist this investigation to please get in touch with us.
"We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who can give us extra detail on the manner of driving of a grey Audi RS 4 prior to the collision."
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Officers have urged anyone with dash-cam footage to come forward.
Witnesses can contact the force quoting occurrence number 2400365249 via their live chat platform, online form, or by calling 101.
Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Sgt Wood added: "I would like to thank the public for their patience and understanding whilst we conduct inquiries at the scene."