THE southbound carriageway on the A4042 at Llanellen Bridge was closed temporarily this morning following an accident.

Emergency services attended the scene after a crash between a cement lorry and a van. 

A Gwent Police spokesman said: "At approximately 10.45am this morning we received reports of a road traffic collision involving a cement lorry and white Mercedes Sprinter Van on the southbound A4042 in Llanellen.

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"The road was temporarily partly blocked, with officers managing traffic over the bridge.

"No injuries were reported."

The road has now reopened.