Police can confirm that a fatal road traffic collision has happened early this morning involving two heavy goods vehicles.
The collision happened on the eastbound carriageway at of the A48 at the Maesybont junction at 5:56am this morning.
The road has been closed and will remain so for collision investigators to carry out inquiries at the scene and for the recovery of the two vehicles.
Diversions are in place at the National Botanic Gardens.
Anyone who might have been travelling in this vicinity at the appropriate time and has information which could help with inquiries is asked to please contact officers at Carmarthen Police Station on 101.
Further details will be released as required.
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