A man in his 60s has died following a road traffic collision on Caerphilly Road in Ystrad Mynach, Gwent Police have confirmed.
Incident and emergency response
Officers were called to the scene at around 9.30am on Wednesday, July 29. Emergency services, including paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service and an air ambulance, attended the incident. A 64-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene and his family have been informed.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Caerphilly Road, Ystrad Mynach |
| Time reported | c. 9.30am, 29 July 2026 |
| Victim | Male, aged 64 |
| Police log reference | 2600244769 |
Police appeal for information
Gwent Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. They have asked people to check for any relevant CCTV or dashcam footage that could assist their enquiries.
"Anyone with relevant information, including CCTV or dashcam footage, is asked to contact us via our website, call 101 or DM us on our Facebook or X social media pages, quoting log reference 2600244769."
At the time of reporting the road was closed while officers carried out investigation work. Local drivers should expect residual disruption in the area while inquiries continue.
What residents can do
- If you witnessed the collision, contact Gwent Police on 101.
- Submit dashcam or CCTV clips via the police website or by direct message on social media, quoting the log reference above.
- Observe any local road closures and follow official diversion signs while officers work.
This is a developing local incident and InfoRadar will publish further updates as the police release more information.
