23/11/2016

Man Dies Following Collision Near Belfast International Airport

A man from the Republic of Ireland who was struck by a car near Belfast International Airport on Saturday, 19 November, has died from his injuries, according to the police.

John Fitzgerald, from Kilmacthomas in Waterford, died from his injuries after he was involved in a collision with a car near the Ballyrobin Guest House just before 4.50pm.

Police from the Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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