Man dies in Larne road collision

A man has died following a road traffic collision in Larne.

It happened in the Magheramorne area on Thursday evening just before half past six.

Police are appealing for witnesses.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “Officers attended along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service. The man sadly passed away at the scene.

“The road has since fully reopened to all traffic and our investigation is now underway to establish the circumstances of the collision.

“We are appealing to anyone who was travelling in the area, or who may have witnessed what happened or captured it on their dash-cam, to contact officers in the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference 1707 of 08/03/23.”