A PERSON was taken by air to hospital after a crash near a beach on Anglesey. 

The accident happened near Porth Dafarch Beach on Monday, January 1. The road leading to Porth Dafarch Beach - outside Porth Dafarch South Farm and Cottages - was closed for some time.

A Welsh Ambulance Service spokesperson said today on January 2: "We were called yesterday (January 1), at approximately 7.53am, to reports of an incident near Trearddur Bay.

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"We sent one emergency ambulance and one Cymru High Acuity Response Unit to the scene.

“Advanced critical care support was delivered by the Emergency Medical Retrieval and Transfer Service in a Wales Air Ambulance charity helicopter.

“We conveyed one patient by air to hospital for further treatment."

A Wales Air Ambulance spokesperson said: "Wales Air Ambulance attended an incident in the Anglesey area on New Year’s Day. A team from Caernarfon attended by air and arrived on scene at 8.38am. Our involvement concluded at 9.50am.”