Two sections of the A470 in north and mid Wales were closed due to accidents on Sunday 29 October. The approximately 7-mile stretch of road was closed shortly before 7pm in both directions between Tal and Cafn and Llanrwst.
North Wales Police confirmed on Sunday evening: “The A470 between Tal and Cafn and Llanrwst is closed in both directions due to a collision. Please use other routes.”
Dyfed-Powys Police later confirmed that a second section, between Felinfach and Llyswen (north of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park), had been closed due to another unrelated accident.
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The second section of the road was closed due to another accident
The northern section remains closed
The section of the A470 between the Bryn Rhydd bypass and the Cadair Ifan Goch bypass remains closed at the time of Inrix’s latest update. This is our last update for today, but stay tuned tomorrow for more updates.
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The second section of the road was closed due to another accident
Almost at the opposite end of the A470, another section of road was closed due to an unrelated accident. The approximately five-mile stretch between Felinfach and Llyswen, near Bannough Brihainiog National Park, is closed, according to Dyfed-Powys Police.
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Traffic is good
With no further updates from emergency services, the road remains closed, but Inrix says traffic “is behaving well”.
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Road remains closed and queues form
According to the latest update at 8:05 pm, the road is still closed and a queue is forming.
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Google Maps shows the location with the highest traffic
This Google Maps image shows where traffic is heaviest, south of Dolgarrog railway station and close to the Maenan Abbey Hotel. Inrix says the road has been closed since about 7 p.m.
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Latest traffic update
Here are the latest figures from traffic reporting service Inrix: “The A470 Llanrwst is closed in both directions, traffic is queuing due to accident on the Bryn Rhydd (Pentre-tafarn-y-fedw) bypass towards Cadair Ifan Goch (Maenan). to bend. “
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Police statement
Here is the full statement from North Wales Police: “**A470 CONWY VALLEY ROAD CLOSED**
“The A470 between Tal y Cafn and Llanrwst is closed in both directions due to the collision. Please use other routes.”
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The northern section remains closed
The section of the A470 between the Bryn Rhydd bypass and the Cadair Ifan Goch bypass remains closed at the time of Inrix’s latest update. This is our last update for today, but stay tuned tomorrow for more updates.
The second section of the road was closed due to another accident
Almost at the opposite end of the A470, another section of road was closed due to an unrelated accident. The approximately five-mile stretch between Felinfach and Llyswen, near Bannough Brihainiog National Park, is closed, according to Dyfed-Powys Police.
Traffic is good
With no further updates from emergency services, the road remains closed, but Inrix says traffic “is behaving well”.
Road remains closed and queues form
According to the latest update at 8:05 pm, the road is still closed and a queue is forming.
Google Maps shows the location with the highest traffic
This Google Maps image shows where traffic is heaviest, south of Dolgarrog railway station and close to the Maenan Abbey Hotel. Inrix says the road has been closed since about 7 p.m.
Latest traffic update
Here are the latest figures from traffic reporting service Inrix: “The A470 Llanrwst is closed in both directions, traffic is queuing due to accident on the Bryn Rhydd (Pentre-tafarn-y-fedw) bypass towards Cadair Ifan Goch (Maenan). to bend. “
Police statement
Here is the full statement from North Wales Police: “**A470 CONWY VALLEY ROAD CLOSED**
“The A470 between Tal y Cafn and Llanrwst is closed in both directions due to the collision. Please use other routes.”

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