Road closed in both directions as emergency services respond to serious crash - live updates

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in Merthyr Tydfil that has left a driver with injuries. Police confirmed that a lorry has overturned on a main dual carriageway in the area.

It was the only vehicle involved on the A4060 around 10am. the road is closed in both directions between Dowlais Top and the roundabout with Bogey Road.

A spokesman for South Wales Police said the driver has "reported injuries" but it is unclear at the moment how serious those are.

Police said: "Emergency services were called at 10am to a report of an overturned lorry in Merthyr Tydfil on the A4060. One vehicle was involved, and the driver has reported injuries. The road is closed and will remain closed for some time."

The incident has happened on the southbound section of the dual carriageway.