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25th Mar 2018

A young man died following road accident in Antrim, one woman critically injured

Michael Lanigan

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The collision took place just before 7.20am on Sunday morning.

A 22-year-old man has been killed in a road collision in Co. Antrim.

The man, who was from Belfast, died in the single vehicle collision in the village of Crumlin this morning.

He was the front seat passenger in a black Peugeot 207, and the 21-year-old woman driving was seriously injured in the collision.

According to PSNI, she is in a critical condition in hospital.

The fatal crash took place on the Nutts Corner Road and was reported to police before 7.20am.

PSNI Inspector Pete Duncan said: “I am appealing to anyone was travelling on the Nutts Corner Road around this time, or drivers who have a dash cam fitted to their vehicle to check their footage, and to contact police in Antrim on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 372 of 25/03/18.”

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