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Police appeal after collision near Pwllheli

Police are appealing for information after a man sustained serious injuries in a collision on the A497 near Pwllheli.

The 25-year-old local man was airlifted to hospital by the police helicopter following the incident this morning. Police say he has sustained serious life changing injuries.

Police received a call shortly before 5am from the Ambulance Service reporting a collision involving one vehicle on the A497 near Llannor, Pwllhei. The car left the road and came to rest in a field.

– North Wales Police statement

Officers are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision or who saw a silver Subaru Impreza travelling on the road beforehand to contact officers at the Roads Policing Unit in Llandegai on 101.

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Opinions divided over Pwllheli windfarm developments

People from across the Lleyn Peninsular are due to attend a meeting in Pwllheli tonight to discuss plans for the growing range of wind farm developments across the area.

There are concerns that some of them could impact on an area of outstanding natural beauty. But the schemes do also have their supporters, as Rob Shelley reports.

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"An utterly appalling incident" - 3 jailed over violent robbery

Three men who subjected a Gwynedd farmer to a terrifying ordeal have been jailed.

Liam Roberts of Blaenau Ffestiniog, was jailed to a total of 9 years, Luke Evans from Aberech was given 8 years and Steven Evans who is also from Blaenau Ffestiniog was jailed for 7 years.

All three had previously admitted robbery and possessing a firearm after breaking into the home of the victim and threatening him. Our Reporter, Ian Lang was in court.

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