Busy Cardiff road closed due to concern for woman's safety

Drivers were asked to avoid the area as the incident played out

The road will close between Carmunock Road and Aikenhead Road to allow for essential carriageway resurfacing.

The country’s roads, railways and crops have endured a gruelling summer of heatwaves (Picture: Maureen McLean/Shutterstock) The gruelling heatwave and up to 38°C temperatures could put the UK’s already worn roads under extra pressure. The fifth heatwave of the year is underway with Met Office extreme amber heat warning