Man dies in Ballynahinch crash

Police are appealing for anyone who was travelling on the Belfast Road at the time and who may have dash cam footage to contact them.

PSNI
Author: Naomi HollandPublished 27th Apr 2018

A man has died after a crash between a car and a lorry in Ballynahinch.

The collision, involving a blue Peugeot 308 and a white Volvo lorry, occurred on the Belfast Road at around 7.15pm on Thursday.

The male driver of the Peugeot died as a result of his injuries sustained in the collision.

The Belfast Road outside Ballynahinch was closed for a number of hours, but has since re-opened.

Police are appealing to anyone who was travelling on the Belfast Road around this time, who witnessed the collision, or anyone who saw the blue Peugeot before the crash to contact them.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Police are also appealing to drivers who have a dash cam fitted to their vehicle to check their footage.

"Anyone with information is asked to call police on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1100 of 26/04/18.