Man and woman killed in three-vehicle crash

By Jonathan McCambridge, PA

A man and a woman have died in a three-vehicle road collision in Co Antrim.

Police are appealing for information following the crash in Crumlin on Thursday night.

Inspector Cherith Adair, from the PSNI Collision Investigation Unit, said: “Officers, along with other emergency services colleagues, responded to a report of a collision involving a grey Audi A6, a black Citroen Volcane and a silver Volkswagen Golf in the Ballyhill Road area shortly after 10.10pm.

“The driver of the Audi A6, a man aged in his 30s, and the passenger of the Volkswagen Golf, a woman aged in her 20s, were sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

“A second man remains in hospital for treatment at this time.

“The road was closed for some time overnight, but has since reopened.

“Our investigation is ongoing and we would appeal to anyone with any information or who may have dashcam or mobile phone footage available to get in contact with us on 101, quoting reference number 2104 of February 29.”