Man (80s) dies following Ballyclare collision
A man aged in his 80s from the Ballyclare area was the driver of a brown coloured Vauxhall Meriva which collided with a wall at around 11am on Friday morning. The man was pronounced dead at the scene and a post mortem examination will be carried out in due course. The road was closed for a number of hours, but has now been re-opened.
The post mortem will be held to determine if the man died as a result of injuries sustained in the collision or of natural causes.
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Hide AdChief Inspector Stephen Humphries has appealed to anyone who was driving on the Ballynure Road this morning and witnessed the collision, has dash-cam footage or who noticed the car being driven in the area to contact officers at Newtownabbey on 101, quoting reference number 580 26/07/19.