Menu
15/04/2016
Renewed Appeal Following Fatal Crash On M1
Police have renewed their appeal for information following a fatal crash on the M1 last Friday, 08 april.
Maureen Buchanan, 80, died in the crash which occurred between junctions 9 and 10 countrybound.
Senior Investigating Officer Alan Stewart said: "I am extremely keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the events that sadly led to the loss of Mrs Buchanan's life.
"She was the rear seat passenger in a silver Honda Jazz car that was involved in the six vehicle collision at around 5.35pm.
"The other vehicles involved were a grey Chevrolet Aveo, a red Seat Leon, a white Hyundai i10, a grey Audi A4 estate and a blue Vauxhall Zafira.
"We are investigating the exact circumstances of the collision and we would like to hear from motorists who witnessed what happened or anyone who believes they may be able to help our investigation in anyway."
(CD)
Maureen Buchanan, 80, died in the crash which occurred between junctions 9 and 10 countrybound.
Senior Investigating Officer Alan Stewart said: "I am extremely keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the events that sadly led to the loss of Mrs Buchanan's life.
"She was the rear seat passenger in a silver Honda Jazz car that was involved in the six vehicle collision at around 5.35pm.
"The other vehicles involved were a grey Chevrolet Aveo, a red Seat Leon, a white Hyundai i10, a grey Audi A4 estate and a blue Vauxhall Zafira.
"We are investigating the exact circumstances of the collision and we would like to hear from motorists who witnessed what happened or anyone who believes they may be able to help our investigation in anyway."
(CD)
Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
27 January 2025
Woman Dies Following Collision In Newtownabbey
A woman has died in hospital following a collision on the Doagh Road in Newtownabbey on Monday, 13th January. Shortly before 6.15pm, police received a report of a collision involving a grey Seat Ateca and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a woman aged in her 80s, was taken to hospital but has since died as a result of her injuries.
Woman Dies Following Collision In Newtownabbey
A woman has died in hospital following a collision on the Doagh Road in Newtownabbey on Monday, 13th January. Shortly before 6.15pm, police received a report of a collision involving a grey Seat Ateca and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, a woman aged in her 80s, was taken to hospital but has since died as a result of her injuries.
13 June 2001
‘BELT UP’ OR ‘PAY UP’ CAMPAIGN
THE launch of a new shock TV advertisement coincided with the release of a major survey commissioned by the NI Department of the Environment (DoE) on the wearing of seat belts in Northern Ireland. The shock advertisement, which was aired for the first time on Wednesday June 13, is part of a campaign encouraging drivers in Ireland to ‘belt up’.
‘BELT UP’ OR ‘PAY UP’ CAMPAIGN
THE launch of a new shock TV advertisement coincided with the release of a major survey commissioned by the NI Department of the Environment (DoE) on the wearing of seat belts in Northern Ireland. The shock advertisement, which was aired for the first time on Wednesday June 13, is part of a campaign encouraging drivers in Ireland to ‘belt up’.
07 July 2017
Woman Dies In Co Down Road Crash
A woman has died in a three vehicle crash in Co Down. The crash happened on the Belfast Road in Saintfield just before 6pm on Thursday, 06 July. A man is in a stable condition in hospital. Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
Woman Dies In Co Down Road Crash
A woman has died in a three vehicle crash in Co Down. The crash happened on the Belfast Road in Saintfield just before 6pm on Thursday, 06 July. A man is in a stable condition in hospital. Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
09 October 2017
Woman Dies In Co Fermanagh Crash
A woman has died in a one-vehicle crash in Co Fermanagh. The collision happened on the Newbridge Road in Derrylin just after midnight on Saturday. Another woman and a man were taken to hospital to be treated. Their injuries are believed to be serious. Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
Woman Dies In Co Fermanagh Crash
A woman has died in a one-vehicle crash in Co Fermanagh. The collision happened on the Newbridge Road in Derrylin just after midnight on Saturday. Another woman and a man were taken to hospital to be treated. Their injuries are believed to be serious. Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
06 April 2017
Woman Dies In Co Antrim Road Crash
A woman has died in a car collision in Co Antrim. The single-vehicle crash happened on the Finvoy Road in Ballymoney in the early hours of Thursday morning, 06 April. The road has been closed between the junctions of Lislagan Road and Burnquarter Road with limited access to the Drumlee road.
Woman Dies In Co Antrim Road Crash
A woman has died in a car collision in Co Antrim. The single-vehicle crash happened on the Finvoy Road in Ballymoney in the early hours of Thursday morning, 06 April. The road has been closed between the junctions of Lislagan Road and Burnquarter Road with limited access to the Drumlee road.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
