A man has died following a road traffic collision near Corwen yesterday afternoon (Thursday, March 30).

At approximately 1.39pm, North Wales Police received a 999 call reporting a two-vehicle collision involving a bus and a Toyota car on the A5 in Carrog.

The male driver of the Toyota was pronounced dead at the scene.

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His next of kin have been informed.

The road was closed in both directions for the rest of the day, only reopening late last night.

Sergeant Nicola Laurie of the Roads Policing Unit said: “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of the man.

“We are urging anybody who may have been in the area of Holyhead Road in Carrog yesterday afternoon and who may have dash cam footage, or anybody who witnessed the collision, to contact us immediately.”

Anybody with information is asked to contact us via the live web chat or by calling 101, quoting incident number 23000269400.