10 year old in "serious condition" after bike hit by car in Lisburn

A 10 year old boy is in a serious condition after being hit by a car while riding his bike in Lisburn.

A PSNI statement, “Officers received a report at 2.15pm on Sunday afternoon (19th Feb) of a collision on the Prince William Road, near its junction with the Knockmore Road, involving a black Audi Q3 car and a 10 year old boy who was riding a red mountain bike. The boy was taken to hospital following the collision where he remains in a serious condition. The driver of the car was spoken to by officers at the scene.”

“An investigation is underway and police would ask anyone who was in the area at the time and who may have witnessed the collision or who has dash-cam footage which could assist with their enquiries to contact them in Lisburn on 101, quoting reference number 958 19/02/23.”

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