A major emergency response was triggered by a bus crash in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales, involving a public bus on the A484. The incident has led to reports of 26 individuals sustaining injuries. At the scene, two air ambulances have been deployed, and the road has been closed by the police, urging the public to avoid the area.
The crash is being classified as a “major incident,” causing significant delays according to traffic monitoring systems. Welsh Government minister Heledd Fychan addressed the incident at the Senedd, advising the public to stay away from the crash site until further notice.
Eyewitnesses near the scene described the bus appearing to have overturned onto its back or side. Emergency services, including paramedics, fire service, and police, along with two air ambulances, are present. Authorities have emphasized the importance of public avoidance of the area.
Sources indicate at least 26 individuals are injured, and Flightradar data shows the landing of two Air Ambulances. Dyfed-Powys Police have confirmed the occurrence of a major incident and the road closure between the Kidwelly roundabout at Parc y Bocs and Llandyfaelog, advising motorists to seek alternate routes.