Man taken to hospital following Co Antrim crash

Police are appealing for dash-cam footage

Author: Chloe GibsonPublished 3rd Sep 2023

A man aged in his 50s has been taken to hospital following a collision in Co Antrim.

Emergency Services were called to the scene on the Moira Road close to Nutts Corner last night after a report that a pedestrian had been involved in a collision with a car.

The road was closed for a number of hours and racing at the nearby Nutts Corner Raceway was suspended.

Inspector Patton said: “Police received a report shortly after 10.20pm on Saturday, 2nd September that a pedestrian had been involved in a collision with a car."

“Officers attended alongside colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service."

“A man, aged in his 50s, was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening."

“The driver of the vehicle was cautioned for a number of suspected driving offences and enquires remain ongoing into this investigation.”

Anyone with information or dash-cam footage of the collision and could help our enquiries is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 1849 of 02/09/23.