One man was airlifted to hospital after his car crashed into house in Powys.

Dyfed-Powys Police were called out to an accident yesterday evening (July 19) which led the A44 to be closed for several hours.

According to Dyfed-Powys Police the accident involved a Ford Ranger crashing into a house on the A44 in-between Llangurig and Pantmawr – leading to the driver suffering serious injuries.

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The Police confirmed that the driver of the vehicle had to be airlifted to hospital but were unable to release more details on his condition at this time.

A Dyfed-Powys Police spokesperson said: “Officers attended a collision on the A44 near Llangurig, where a Ford Ranger had crashed into a house, at 5.25pm yesterday (Wednesday).

“One man, who was driving the vehicle, was airlifted to hospital.

“The road was cleared at 9.20pm.”

A spokesperson for the Wales Air Ambulance said: “I can confirm that The Wales Air Ambulance attended an incident in the Llangurig area on Wednesday evening (July 19).

"A critical care team arrived on scene at 17:59 and our involvement concluded at 20:32.”