Carrickfergus: cyclist dies after road crash

The collision with a car took place on the New Line road

a cyclist has died in Carrickfergus after being in collision with a car
Author: Nigel GouldPublished 10th Dec 2023
Last updated 10th Dec 2023

A cyclist has died following a road crash in Carrickfergus this morning (Sunday)

The man (45), from the Newtownabbey area, was in collision with a car during the accident which happened on the New Line road shortly before 9.30.

He was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

A PSNI spokesman said: "Officers from the collision investigation unit are working to establish the full circumstances surrounding the collision, and would ask anyone who was in the area at the time, and witnessed what happened, or who may have captured mobile phone or dash-cam footage, to contact them on 101, quoting reference number 587 10/12/23."