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Police are appealing for witnesses after two men died and another was injured in two separate motorcycle crashes near Trawsfynydd in Gwynedd. | Police are appealing for witnesses after two men died and another was injured in two separate motorcycle crashes near Trawsfynydd in Gwynedd. |
The first incident, involving two bikes, happened on the Bala to Trawsfynydd road at 1530 GMT on Sunday. | The first incident, involving two bikes, happened on the Bala to Trawsfynydd road at 1530 GMT on Sunday. |
Later on the same road, a motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital after another crash. | Later on the same road, a motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital after another crash. |
North Wales Police said those involved were from the Maidenhead, Berkshire, and Stoke-on-Trent areas. | |
However, they could not confirm which rider was from where. | However, they could not confirm which rider was from where. |
The A4212 was closed for a short period for police to conduct an initial investigation at Blaen Cwm but was later reopened. | The A4212 was closed for a short period for police to conduct an initial investigation at Blaen Cwm but was later reopened. |
The injured biker from the second crash is in a stable condition in Ysbyty Gwynedd hospital at Bangor with shoulder and chest injuries. | The injured biker from the second crash is in a stable condition in Ysbyty Gwynedd hospital at Bangor with shoulder and chest injuries. |