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Seven Gwent Police Officers Investigated Over Fatal Cardiff Crash

The Independent Office for Police Conduct expands its probe after three young people died in a collision last March.

  • Seven Gwent Police officers are under investigation following a fatal car crash in Cardiff that resulted in three deaths and two serious injuries.
  • The investigation has been widened to include allegations of falsifying witness statements and mishandling of missing person reports.
  • Hundreds of people attended a vigil for the victims, highlighting the community's grief and demand for accountability.
  • The officers under investigation have been served misconduct notices, but these do not guarantee disciplinary or criminal proceedings.
  • The Independent Office for Police Conduct is analyzing a significant amount of evidence, with decisions on disciplinary proceedings expected at the investigation's conclusion.
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