A CRASH closed the Heads of the Valleys Road (A465) for around two hours last night.

The incident occurred shortly after 9pm, near Brynmawr.

Gwent Police advised motorists to avoid the area, while they carried out their operation.

The crash was on the A465 Eastbound at Brynmawr.

Diversions werein place past the scene, which is thought to have been on the Brynmawr sliproad.

The road reopened once more at around 11.10pm.