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The family of a 91-year-old man have paid tribute to him after he was killed following a collision between two cars in Aberkenfig, near Bridgend. | The family of a 91-year-old man have paid tribute to him after he was killed following a collision between two cars in Aberkenfig, near Bridgend. |
Stanley Brown from the Pencoed area was a passenger in one of the cars which collided on Saturday morning. | Stanley Brown from the Pencoed area was a passenger in one of the cars which collided on Saturday morning. |
The man who had been driving the car, and the woman driving the other car, who was seriously injured, were both taken to hospital in Bridgend. | The man who had been driving the car, and the woman driving the other car, who was seriously injured, were both taken to hospital in Bridgend. |
His family said Mr Brown would be "sadly missed". | |
"He was a loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather," his family said in a statement. | "He was a loving husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather," his family said in a statement. |
South Wales Police said a red Rover 414 was driving from Cefn Cribwr towards Aberkenfig when it veered across a sharp bend in the road and hit a silver Nissan Almera coming the opposite way. | South Wales Police said a red Rover 414 was driving from Cefn Cribwr towards Aberkenfig when it veered across a sharp bend in the road and hit a silver Nissan Almera coming the opposite way. |
Mr Brown was a front-seat passenger in the Almera. The 34-year-old woman driving the Rover suffered fractured legs. | Mr Brown was a front-seat passenger in the Almera. The 34-year-old woman driving the Rover suffered fractured legs. |
South Wales Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward and contact them on 01656 655555 ext 34333 | South Wales Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward and contact them on 01656 655555 ext 34333 |