A devastating collision on the A48 in Carmarthenshire has left a Blood Bike rider fighting for his life. The serious crash, involving a Honda 750 Liveried Blood Bike and a black Audi A3, took place on Monday evening near Llanddarog. Emergency services arrived shortly before 6pm to find the rider with life-threatening injuries. He was swiftly transported to hospital and remains in critical condition.
Blood Bikes Wales, a charity powered by volunteers, provides essential support for the NHS by transporting blood donations across the country. The organisation relies on dedicated riders who give their time to help save lives.
The 26-year-old driver of the Audi has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by careless driving and is currently in police custody. Dyfed-Powys Police are seeking any witnesses to the incident, especially those with dash-cam footage, to step forward. If you were in the area around the time of the crash, your information could be vital.
If you can help, please reach out to the police online, via email at 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, or by calling 101. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555111, quoting reference DP-20251229-254.
Sending strength and best wishes to all those affected, and don’t forget to share this with anyone who might have helpful information. Stay safe on the roads, everyone.