A 60 year-old man who tragically died in a motorcycle crash in Carmarthenshire has been described by his family as a “beloved husband and father”.

Ieuan Evans was involved in a two-vehicle collision on the B4310 between the village of Drefach and Porthyrhyd, around 10 miles east of Carmarthen.

Dyfed-Powys Police said it was currently investigating the two vehicle road traffic collision, which occurred at approximately 1.05pm on Sunday, October 17.

“Beloved husband of Elizabeth and devoted father to Matthew, he will be greatly missed by all his family," read a statement on behalf of the family.

"Ieuan was a well known taxi driver in the Ammanford area who had recently retired - he was a keen biker, and had many friends in the biker community.

"He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. The family would like to thank the emergency services who attended to Ieuan at the scene of the collision.

"Funeral details to be announced.’

A silver Ford Kuga and a Yamaha motorcycle were the vehicles involved in the collision.

Sadly, 60-year-old Ieuan Evans, who was riding the motorcycle involved, died at the scene.

Anyone with information that could help officers with their investigation is asked to report it to Dyfed-Powys Police, either ONLINE or by emailing 101@dyfed-powys.pnn.police.uk, or by calling 101.

If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired text the non-emergency number on 07811 311 908.

Quote reference: DP-20211017-159.