A470 crash closes road as delays expected

South Wales Police are currently dealing with a crash on the A470 this morning. The major road is closed northbound between Abercynon and Pentrebach, and is expected to remain shut for some time. The police force has advised motorists to avoid the area and use alternative routes if possible as delays are expected.

The traffic monitoring service, Inrix, has also noted the crash.

Their initial traffic update read: "The A470 Northbound closed due to accident between A472 (Aber Cynon Roundabout, Aber Cynon) and A4060 (Abercanaid Roundabout, Pentrebach)."

Follow our live updates on the incident below: