07/09/2006

Child injured in Carrickfergus collision

Police in County Antrim have appealed for witnesses following a road traffic collision earlier today.

The incident happened at around 8.15am, in the North Road area of Carrickfergus, when a 12-year-old boy was knocked off his bicycle.

It is understood that the child's bike was in collision with a taxi.

The boy has been taken to hospital where he remains in a 'serious' but 'stable' condition.

Police have asked for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact them on 0845 600 8000 or on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.

(EF)

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