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Police release timeline of how minutes before fatal Cardiff crash unfolded

The Independent logo The Independent 24.05.2023 19:32:23 Joe Middleton
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Police have released a timeline of the minutes prior to and just after a crash in Ely that left two teenagers dead and sparked a riot on Monday evening.

At a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, South Wales Police's Deputy Chief Constable Rachel Bacon said the force was aware of concerns around the timeline of events so laid out what they know so far.

The timeline as relayed by the police:

5.59pm: CCTV shows the bike travelling towards the police vehicle in Frank Road, the bike then turns around

6pm: The bike is followed by the police vehicle. Police highlight CCTV images show that there were no blue lights or sirens in use.

6.01pm: Police vehicle is at New Church Ely roundabout and travels through Archer Road, Stanway Road and Howell Road.

6.02.31pm: Police vehicle turns onto Grand Avenue.

6.02.18pm -6.02.41pm: The approximate time of the fatal crash that took place on Snowden Road. At the time of the crash, the police vehicle is in Grand Avenue, half a mile away from Snowden Road, police said.

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gaskavahkku, miessemánu 24. b. 2023 22:32:23 Categories: The Independent

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