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Fourteen-Year-Old Dies After Carmarthenshire Collision as Community Pays Tribute

Police report ongoing enquiries following coroner notification.

Overview

  • Dyfed-Powys Police said officers responded Wednesday to a collision near a property in the Llangynog area between Carmarthen and St Clears.
  • The teenager, named as Leon Arundel, sustained serious injuries, was taken to hospital, and died on Thursday.
  • Carmarthen Quins under-15s will hold a minute’s silence on Saturday, with a number one shirt laid on the pitch in his honor.
  • St Clears AFC, where Leon also played, issued condolences and postponed all club fixtures this weekend as a mark of respect.
  • Police said Leon’s family is being supported by specially trained officers and that HM Coroner has been informed as enquiries continue.