Police, fire crews and an air ambulance were called to the scene in Anglesey
Three people have been killed in a crash at a popular tourist destination in North Wales. Police were called to reports of a crash in Beaumaris, Anglesey, shortly after 2.45pm on Wednesday, August 28.
Officers attended the scene along with fire, ambulance and air ambulance crews. The crash occurred on Alma Street, close to Beaumaris Pier in Anglesey. North Wales Police has confirmed three people were pronounced dead at the scene, Wales Online reports.
Road closures have been put in place and people are being asked to avoid the area. A police spokesperson said: “Shortly after 2.45pm today (Wednesday, 28 August) officers responded to reports of a road traffic collision in Beaumaris, Anglesey. The incident occurred on Alma Street, close to Beaumaris Pier.
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“Officers attended along with fire, ambulance and air ambulance crews. Sadly, three people were pronounced deceased at the scene.
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“Our efforts to establish the full circumstances of this incident remain ongoing. We continue to appeal to people to avoid the area of the High Street, which is expected to be closed for some time.
Chief Inspector Caroline Mullen-Hurst of North Wales Police said: “Sadly, we can confirm that three people have been fatally injured in the incident. We are appealing to anybody who witnessed the incident that hasn’t already spoken to officers, or anybody who might have dashcam footage, to please get in touch. You can speak to us via our website or by calling 101, using reference number Q129825.”