A person has been injured after being hit by a car outside a hospital A&E department. Emergency services were called to Glangwili Hospital’s Emergency Department on Saturday following reports of a person being injured by a car.
They are being treated in hospital and police say officers will remain on site until their investigation work has been completed. They also explained why armed officers had been spotted at the scene.
A spokesperson for Dyfed-Powys Police said: "We are currently dealing with a collision that has taken place outside Glangwili Hospital’s Emergency Department.
"A report was received at just after 11am today that a person had been injured by a car. They have been admitted to hospital for treatment.
"There will be a police presence outside the hospital for a number of hours as officers investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.
"There is some disruption to the Emergency Department entrance while enquiries are carried out, however the department remains open and entry will be facilitated.
"While armed police officers have been present at the scene, we can reassure their attendance was the result of the unit being the nearest police resource when the report was made."
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