Tragic crash mum leaves children

11:41am Tuesday 22nd April 2008

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MUM-OF-TWO Kaylee Goddard was one of those killed in the weekend of devastation that saw four dead.

The 20-year-old from Blaina died after the car she was travelling in crashed on the A467 near Abertillery.

Ms Goddard was one of five people in the Ford Scorpio, which crashed at the junction of the Roseheyworth Business Park at 12.55am on Sunday morning.

A 40-year-old man, who was also in the car is in hospital with serious injuries.

Her devastated family have released the following statement: "Kaylee was a beautiful, loving mother, daughter, sister and granddaughter who was loved by all her family including her partner Luke and her two children, Courtney and Dylan.

"Kaylee will be greatly missed by all her loving family and friends."

Little more than 24 hours earlier, Shane Lyndon Jones, 35, from Newport, died after his car crashed into a tree and burst into flames in Newport.

Mr Jones was travelling along the A48 near Coedkernew at around 10.20pm.

Police are yet to name a man and a woman who died in a head on collision in Abergavenny on Sunday afternoon.

The smash happened outside the Hardwick restaurant on the Old Raglan Road, Abergavenny around 12.30pm.

The male and female occupants of a black Saab were pronounced dead at the scene.

The female driver of a blue Subaru Imprezza was taken to the Royal Gwent Hospital after being cut from her vehicle by fire crews.