A man had to be cut free from a crashed vehicle and taken to hospital after a collision outside Carmarthen.
The crash happened at around 11.40am on Friday morning on the A40 to the east of the town, around a mile outside the village of Abergwili.
Two vehicles were involved, and police, fire crews and paramedics all attended the scene.
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One person was able to free themselves before fire crews arrived, while another person had to be cut free.
A spokesman for Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: “At 11.37am, crews from Carmarthen attended a road traffic collision, involving two vehicles, on the A40 near Abergwili, Carmarthen.
“One casualty was released from a vehicle before the arrival of the fire service and a second casualty was released by firefighters. One casualty was taken to hospital by the Welsh Ambulance Service. Small gear, a first aid pack and absorbent granules were used at the incident.
"We left the incident at 2.05pm.”
Traffic was severely affected between Carmarthen and Llandeilo for more than two a half hours after the crash, with the section of the A40 between the villages of Whitemill and Abergwili closed in both directions before reopening at around 2.20pm.
The extent of any injuries suffered in the crash is not known at this time.
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