Caerphilly: Two arrests after boy, 13, hit in crash

A 13-year-old boy was taken to hospital after the crash

Two women have been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after a teenage boy was taken to hospital following a crash.

The crash happened on St Martin's Road, Caerphilly, at about 14:40 BST.

It involved a car, a van and the 13-year-old boy, who was a pedestrian.

Gwent Police said two Cardiff women, aged 51 and 42, who were both in the van, were arrested on suspicion of causing injury through careless driving and drug-driving.

The pair remain in custody and inquiries are ongoing.

The condition of the boy has not been released by police the the road had reopened by about 20:00 on Friday.

Police and ambulances were called to the scene and inquiries are ongoing