06/10/2006

PSNI release names of County Antrim crash victims

Police have released the names of the two people killed in a head-on collision in County Antrim yesterday afternoon.

Jason Worthington, 36, from Linenhall Street in Ballymena, and Linda Hunter, 34, of Ransevyn Park in Whitehead, died after the vehicle in which they were travelling was in collision with a car on the Ballybogey Road, outside Portrush, at around 12.35pm yesterday.

A third person, who was taken to hospital following the incident, is said to be in “critical condition".

(EF/KMcA)

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