4 March 2013 Last updated at 03:21 ET

Port Talbot car crash: Mother and baby boy badly hurt

Emergency services at the scene of the collision The 40-year-old woman was carrying her two-month-old child when the incident happened on the A48 Baglan Road

Related Stories

A mother has suffered life threatening injuries and her baby son has been seriously hurt after a collision with a car in Port Talbot.

The 40-year-old woman was carrying her two-month-old child when the incident happened on the A48 Baglan Road at the junction with Smallwood Road shortly after 14:30 GMT on Sunday.

The pair are being treated at Morriston Hospital, Swansea.

South Wales Police are appealing for witnesses.

The car involved in the collision was a black Mercedes E Class saloon.

Two other people, believed to be the car driver and passenger, were taken to Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend.

People with information about the incident are asked to contact the South Wales Police western roads policing office at Llansamlet on 01792 456999 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

More on This Story

Related Stories

Related Internet links

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites

BBC South West Wales

Travel News

Weather

South West

19 °C 13 °C

Features & Analysis

  • Pilots who survived WWII crash on glacierDisaster on ice Watch

    Incredible survival story of WWII crash pilots who beat Arctic winter

  • Michael HastingsRenegade reporter

    Divisive legacy of Rolling Stone journalist Michael Hastings

  • Peanut butter sandwichBad tip?

    Readers' tipping nightmares and fairytales

  • Worshipper at Mount OlympusYe gods

    The Greeks who want to bring back Zeus

Elsewhere on the BBC

  • Low cost carriersBudget boom

    What are the secrets of success of low-cost airlines Ryanair and Easyjet?

Programmes

  • Michael HanekeTalking Movies Watch

    Documentary probes the enigma of Amour film-maker Michael Haneke

BBC © 2013 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.