An overturned car blocked a main street in Cardiff city center following a vehicle incident.
On Tuesday, 12.
Seven police vehicles and crews from the South Wales Fire Service and the Welsh Ambulance Service were on site.
The black renegade Jeep stood on its roof in the median of the road for over an hour and a half while salvage work was carried out.
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The car is upside down in the median
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The incident occurred shortly before 8:40 a.m. on December 21
(Image: WalesOnline / Rob Browne)
The road was initially completely closed in both directions, but rescue workers managed to keep a lane clear to the west.
Traffic on Boulevard De Nantes has been diverted to Park Place and motorists have been advised to avoid the area.
A South Wales Police spokesman said: “Just before 8:40 am, emergency services were called about a traffic collision involving a vehicle in Dumfries Place, Cardiff.
Motorists are advised to find alternative routes whenever possible. “
They added, “No serious injuries have been reported at this point.”
A spokesman for South Wales Fire and Rescue said at the time of the incident:
“Crews from Cardiff Central are on site and the incident is ongoing.”
The A4161 has been almost completely blocked so that the emergency services can work
(Image: WalesOnline / Rob Browne)
The car was eventually recovered and the driver was not seriously injured
(Image: WalesOnline / Rob Browne)
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