TWO women have died and two more people, including three-year-old boy, are in hospital after a crash in Caerphilly county borough.

A blue Citroen C3 and a white Ford Ranger were involved in the crash, in Fochriw Road - between Fochriw and Pontlottyn - at around 10.15am on Tuesday.

The two women, aged 30 and 79, and the boy were in the Citroen. Police said the family is being supported by specially-trained officers.

A 22-year-old man from the Ford is also in hospital with serious injuries.

Police are now appealing for information about the crash.

If you were travelling on that road at the time of the collision, have dashcam footage, or any information that could help the investigation, call Gwent Police on 101, quoting log 2200241300.

You can also send the force a direct message with information on Facebook or Twitter.