Two women have been arrested and released on bail following a collision on the A488 near Penybont yesterday.

One woman, aged 49, was arrested on suspicion of drug driving and has since been released on bail, and another woman, aged 69, who was not involved in the collision but was at the scene, was also arrested on suspicion of drug driving and has also since been released on bail.

The collision happened at 2.50pm on Wednesday, November 12, and involved two vehicles. One person was reported to have minor injuries.

A statement from Dyfed-Powys Police said: “Dyfed-Powys Police received a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the A488 near to the village of Penybont at approximately 2.50pm on Wednesday, November 12.

“One person was reported to have minor injuries. One woman, aged 49, was arrested on suspicion of drug driving and has since been released on bail. Another woman, aged 69, who was not involved in the collision but was at the scene, was also arrested on suspicion of drug driving and has since been released on bail.

“The road was cleared and re-opened at approx. 6.30pm.”