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News/Major incident declared after bus crash in west Wales
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Major incident declared after bus crash in west Wales

Dyfed-Powys police declared a major incident following a bus crash on a roundabout on the A484 on the outskirts of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, at approximately 12:20 PM on Tuesday. The collision involved a bus which reportedly flipped onto its side, resulting in at least 26 reported injuries.

Bethan McKernan Wales correspondentThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-06-23 · 15:42 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Dyfed-Powys police declared a major incident following a bus crash on a roundabout on the A484 on the outskirts of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, at approximately 12:20 PM on Tuesday. The collision involved a bus which reportedly flipped onto its side, resulting in at least 26 reported injuries. Emergency services, including two Wales air ambulance helicopters, ground paramedics, and police, responded to the scene. The road between the Kidwelly roundabout and Llandyfaelog has been closed. The MP for Llanelli, Nia Griffith, expressed her thoughts for those involved and reiterated the request for the public to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.

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The road between the Kidwelly roundabout and Llandyfaelog has been closed until further notice.

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Two Wales air ambulance helicopters, ground paramedics, and police were present at the scene.

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The collision involved a bus on a roundabout on the A484 on the outskirts of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire.

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Police have declared a major incident following a bus crash in west Wales.

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At least 26 people were injured and the bus had flipped on to its side.

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Police have declared a major incident after a Bus crash in west Wales.Dyfed-Powys Police said on Tuesday afternoon there had been a collision involving a bus on a roundabout on the A484 on the outskirts of Kidwelly, in Carmarthenshire.Wales Online reported that at least 26 people were injured and the bus had flipped on to its side.Two Wales-air-ambulance" class="entity-link entity-organization" data-entity-id="151321" data-entity-type="organization">Wales Air Ambulance helicopters were at the scene along with ground paramedics and police. The road between the Kidwelly roundabout and Llandyfaelog has been closed until further notice.Nia Griffith, the MP for Llanelli – which includes Kidwelly, said her thoughts were with those involved. “My immediate thoughts are with all those people who were involved in the crash, and the emergency services who are helping them,” she said.“I would reiterate the official request for the public to stay away and find alternative routes to the Parc y Bocs roundabout to Llandyfaelog Road.”More details soon …
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