28/06/2019

Teen Knocked Off Bike In Hit & Run

A teenage boy was knocked off his bike yesterday, 27 June, by a driver who failed to remain at the scene in County Antrim.

Police said a white car was involved in the incident on the Coast Road in Ballygally at around 4.30pm.

A 14-year-old was knocked off his bike in what is being investigated as a hit and run.

Police have urged anyone who saw the incident or has any information regarding it to contact police on non-emergency line 101 quoting reference 522 of 28/06/2019.



(JG/CM)

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