GWENT Police are appealing for information after there was a road traffic collision involving two cars on the A48 in Chepstow.

A spokesperson for Gwent Police said: “Officers were called to the A48 Pwllmeyric Chepstow at around 9.05pm on Saturday October 24, following a report of a road traffic collision involving two cars; red Ford Fiesta and a blue Vauxhall Agila.

“The occupants of the Ford Fiesta, an 82-year-old woman and an 85 year-old man, are currently in hospital receiving treatment for serious injuries.”

Officers who are investigating the collision would like to hear from anyone who was travelling on the A48 near to Pwllmeyric before the collision, who may have witnessed either of the cars driving on the road or anyone with dash cam or CCTV footage.