A driver and two pedestrians were killed in a crash in a Welsh coastal town, police have said, as they continue their investigation. North Wales Police said they responded to reports of a road collision involving a grey Audi A8 and two pedestrians in Beaumaris on Anglesey, shortly after 2.45pm on Wednesday.

The male driver, in his 80s, and a man and woman in their 60s, were pronounced dead at the scene in Alma Street, which runs along the seafront past Beaumaris Pier. In a statement on Thursday, a police spokesman said: “Members of the public and the emergency services responded, however, despite the best efforts of all involved, the male driver of the Audi, and the male and female pedestrians, were sadly pronounced dead at the scene. “The driver of the Audi was aged in his 80s and was local to the North Wales area.

The male and female pedestrians were aged in their 60s and were not local to the North Wales area.” Sergeant Emlyn Hughes from the force’s serious collision investigation unit, said: “Our deepest condolences remain with the families of the three who were fatally injured. All are now being supported by specially trained family liaison officers.

“We continue to appeal to anybody who may have witnessed the incident that hasn’t already spoken to officers, or anybody who may have dash cam or front door camera footage, to please get in touch. “Yesterday’s collision will have had a profound effect, not only on the families of all those involved, but als.