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04/01/2002
Tragedy as man found lying injured on M2 dies
A man found lying seriously injured on the M2 motorway in Belfast has died.
The man was 45-year-old Edward Gibson from the Antrim Road area in Belfast.
He was found at midnight on Wednesday January 2 lying on the city bound carriageway of the M2 under Hightown Bridge in Glengormley on the outskirts of Belfast.
Police said the man had sustained severe head and spinal injuries and had been in a critical condition in hospital. He died in hospital on Friday January 4.
Police have said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident but added they do not suspect a crime. (AMcE)
The man was 45-year-old Edward Gibson from the Antrim Road area in Belfast.
He was found at midnight on Wednesday January 2 lying on the city bound carriageway of the M2 under Hightown Bridge in Glengormley on the outskirts of Belfast.
Police said the man had sustained severe head and spinal injuries and had been in a critical condition in hospital. He died in hospital on Friday January 4.
Police have said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident but added they do not suspect a crime. (AMcE)
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