08/05/2024

Appeal Following Fatal Collision In Broughshane

The PSNI have issued an appeal for information and witnesses following a fatal collision in Broughshane on Tuesday, 07 May.

A 41-year-old man from the Glenarm area, named by the PSNI as Connor McNeill, was driving a grey Nissan X-Trail on the Carnlough Road when it left the carriageway shortly before 3.30pm on Tuesday afternoon. Mr McNeill was pronounced dead at the scene and two young children, passengers in the car, were taken to hospital following the collision where they remain receiving treatment for injuries which are not believed to be life threatening. Carnlough Road was closed for a number of hours following the collision and has now re-opened.

Collision Investigation Unit Inspector Adair said: "An investigation is underway and I would ask anyone travelling in the area at the time of the collision to review any dash-cam footage they may have captured and make contact with the PSNI Collision Investigation Unit at Sprucefield by calling 101, quoting reference number 1089 07/05/24.

"You can also submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/."

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