A body has been discovered inside a burned-out car after several vehicles erupted in flames in South Wales.
The horrific discovery was made after emergency services rushed to the fire involving multiple vehicles in Porthcawl around 3am yesterday.
Firefighters managed to bring the inferno under control before making the tragic discovery of a person inside one of the cars.
Formal identification has not yet taken place, South Wales Police confirmed.
Shaken residents heard a series of ‘loud bangs’ in the middle of the night as the fire tore through the vehicles.
An investigation has now been launched to find the cause of the blaze.
The road remained sealed off throughout the day, with police erecting large screens while forensic teams scoured the scene.
+3
View gallery
The horrific discovery happened after emergency services rushed to fire involving multiple vehicles in Porthcawl around 3am yesterday
+3
View gallery
The road remained sealed off throughout the day, with police erecting large screens while forensic teams scoured the scene
+3
View gallery
Formal identification has not yet taken place, South Wales Police confirmed
The latest update from police said: ‘We were called at 2.50am this morning, Thursday August 28, by South Wales Fire and Rescue Service reporting a fire incident involving multiple vehicles on Mackworth Road in Porthcawl.
‘Once the fire was extinguished, emergency personnel discovered a deceased person inside one of the vehicles. Formal identification has yet to be carried out and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.
‘A cordon remains in place both ways from Bungalow Avenue, which is about halfway down Mackworth Road, to the bottom of Mackworth Road by the beach. There is also no pedestrian access across Mackworth Road from the Hi Tide complex to Coney Beach amusement park.
‘Investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the fire.’
News
🌊💔 They went to sleep on a California beach… and never woke up Just when families believed Harshita Nair, 21, and Mahial Sran, 20, were enjoying a peaceful night along the Santa Cruz coastline, a hidden danger turned a routine beach outing into an unimaginable tragedy
🌊💔 They went to sleep on a California beach… and never woke up Just when families believed Harshita Nair, 21, and Mahial Sran, 20, were enjoying a peaceful night along the Santa Cruz coastline, a hidden danger turned a routine…
“They knew something terrible could happen… and nobody stopped it”
“They knew something terrible could happen… and nobody stopped it.” Six arrests. Multiple statements. And now a disturbing question is hanging over the investigation into Maria Eduarda’s death. According to reports, information uncovered by investigators suggests warning signs may have…
THE 4 WORDS A MOTHER CAN’T STOP REPEATING AFTER HER 15-YEAR-OLD SON VANISHED… 💔🚨
THE 4 WORDS A MOTHER CAN’T STOP REPEATING AFTER HER 15-YEAR-OLD SON VANISHED… 💔🚨 Just when the search for a missing schoolboy took a devastating turn with the arrest of a man in connection with his suspected murder, one emotional…
THE 9-WORD WHISPER AUSTIN METCALF SPOKE IN HIS TWIN BROTHER’S ARMS THAT HUNTER SAYS HE’LL NEVER FORGET… 💔😢
THE 9-WORD WHISPER AUSTIN METCALF SPOKE IN HIS TWIN BROTHER’S ARMS THAT HUNTER SAYS HE’LL NEVER FORGET… 💔😢 Just when many people thought they understood the tragedy that took Austin Metcalf’s life, his twin brother Hunter has shared a heartbreaking…
HE WAS THERE🚨 Taylor Charlton disappeared without a trace on May 8th. After a 20-year-old man was arrested, attention shifted to the last CCTV footage of the 15-year-old walking alone — and what happened at the 8-second mark left everyone stunned
The sensationalized online headlines claiming that something stunning or mysterious occurred at the eight-second mark of the last known CCTV footage of Taylor Charlton are completely false and fabricated for digital views. In actual law enforcement investigations, closed-circuit television footage…
A major breakthrough after 56 days 🚨 Taylor Charlton disappeared near the River Taw on May 8th, and a 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder. But when his basement was searched, the most unexpected thing happened
The relentless spread of viral internet headlines claiming that a shocking or unexpected discovery was made inside a basement during the investigation into Taylor Charlton’s disappearance is entirely false. This is another fabricated narrative designed to exploit a real-world community…
End of content
No more pages to load
