A 19-year-old man has sadly died following a collision on the A55 this morning, police have confirmed.

The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday near Penmaenmawr, and saw the eastbound carriageway closed for five miles between Dwygyfylchi at J16A and Conwy (J17) until 10.30am.

Police conducted forensic collision investigation work at the scene. 

North Wales Police has confirmed an 19-year-old man died in the collision.

Traffic was diverted via the A5 and A470, re-joining the A55 at J19 Black Cat Roundabout.

 

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