Police blocked the main road in Dolyny due to the ongoing incident.

South Wales Police closed the A4061 Rhigos Road in both directions from Treherbert to Girvaun. Emergency services are on site.

Police say “the road is likely to remain closed for some time”. It is unclear exactly when the incident took place, but it has been closed since at least 5:25 am.

We’ll send you more updates as soon as we post them on our live blog below.

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What we know so far

We should get an update from emergency services within the next hour, but for now, here’s what we know:

  • The road is closed between Treherbert and Girvaun.
  • The incident is said to have taken place around 5:15 am, but this has not been confirmed.
  • People in the area report a strong presence of emergency services.
  • Ambulance and police confirmed they are at the scene and the incident continues.

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The Welsh Ambulance Service is on site.

A spokeswoman for the Welsh Ambulance Service said they were on the scene and it was ongoing.

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police update

South Wales Police told WalesOnline that the road remains closed at the moment and an “inspection” will take place at 8am. They are not providing any more updates at this time.

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