Police appeal after man, 83, killed in car crash

Officers are appealing for information after a car crash on the A469 yesterday.

The collision involved one vehicle - a blue Vauxhall Astra in Pontlottyn just before 1:30pm. The driver, Royston Carr aged 83, died at the scene

The family of Mr Carr, who was born in Merthyr Tydfil but resided in Abertysswg, released the following tribute:

“Roy was a genuine, caring, considerate, kind man who loved life and was proud of his heritage and proud to be Welsh. He will be missed but not forgotten.”

Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to call 101.