Fatal road traffic collision: Victim named

The 18 year-old woman who died in a road traffic collision in the early hours of Sunday morning has been named as Chantelle Thomas from Godre’r Graig.

Chantelle died when the car she was travelling in left the road while travelling along the A4067 from Swansea towards Godre'r Graig.

Her family has paid tribute to her, saying:

“As a family we are devastated to lose our princess Chantelle, she was a much-loved daughter, sister and granddaughter and loved by everyone she met.

Sleep tight my princess.”

South Wales Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses to the collision which occurred shortly before 1.30am on Sunday January 23rd.

The single vehicle collision involved a white Citroen C1 which left the road while travelling along the A4067 from Swansea towards Godre'r Graig.

Another 18 year-old woman remains at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff where she is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers are continuing to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed or has dash-cam footage of the incident or the manner in which the white Citroen C1 was being driven prior to the collision to contact South Wales Police.

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