A tragic incident occurred this week on the B4393 near Llandrinio, Powys, resulting in the loss of a beloved young man’s life. Alex James Edwards, aged 22, was involved in a collision at around 7.20 am on September 16, involving a white Vauxhall van and a black Kawasaki motorcycle. Alex, a resident of Guilsfield, worked as an apprentice engineer at Technocover Ltd in Welshpool. Described as having a warm, friendly, and gentle nature, Alex made a lasting impact on those around him with his kind personality.
In a heartfelt statement, Alex’s family expressed their deep sorrow at his passing, highlighting the profound loss they feel. His mother Bryony, father Steve, sister Katherine, girlfriend Macy, and his extended family and friends are all mourning his untimely death. The family’s tribute painted a picture of a young man who was cherished by all who knew him for his loving and gentle demeanour.
The Dyfed-Powys Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic collision and have appealed for any witnesses to come forward. Specifically, they are urging anyone who was travelling along the B4393 near the Llandrinio bridge at the time of the incident to provide any information they may have, especially urging motorists with dashcam footage from that period to come forward and assist in the investigation.
The sudden and tragic loss of Alex James Edwards has left a void in the hearts of his loved ones, who are grappling with the pain of his absence. The community mourns the loss of a young life that was filled with warmth and kindness, and tributes continue to pour in for Alex as those who knew him remember him fondly.