A man has died after a two-vehicle collision near Bala. Emergency services responded to reports of a crash involving a black BMW 240i and a black Mitsubishi L200 at Llanuwchllyn at 7.35pm on Thursday, October 15.
North Wales Police has confirmed that the driver of the BMW was declared dead at the scene.
The driver of the Mitsubishi suffered serious injuries and was transported to Wrexham Maelor Hospital by ambulance.
Detective Sergeant Liam Morris, of the serious collision investigation unit, is appealing for witnesses to come forward.
He said: “Our thoughts remain with the man’s family at this difficult time, and everyone affected by this devastating incident.”, reports North Wales Live.
“We are working to establish the circumstances surrounding the collision and are urging anyone who may have information that could assist our investigation to come forward.
“We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who saw the BMW being driven in the period leading up to the collision.
“If you were travelling along the A494 near Llanuwchllyn last night and witnessed the vehicle, or if you have dashcam footage that may assist our enquiries, please get in touch.
“Even information that may seem insignificant could be important to our investigation.”
The A494 was shut in both directions following the crash, reopening at approximately 5am on Friday.
Those with any relevant information are urged to get in touch with officers at the Serious Collision Investigation Unit either through the online webchat or by calling 101, quoting reference number 26000849235.
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