01/07/2014
Man Dies In Carrickfergus Road Collision
A man has died after his motorcycle was involved in a crash with a car in Carrickfergus, County Antrim.
49-year-old Mark McClements from the Whitehead area was killed in the collision, which occurred on the Larne Road on Monday evening, police have said.
The road has now re-opened to traffic after diversions were in place for a time.
Alliance East Antrim Stewart Dickson said: "I was extremely saddened to hear that another life has been lost on our roads. My condolences and sympathies go out to his family and friends.
"We must do more to improve road safety and prevent further lives being lost, even one death on our roads is one too many. I would urge all road users to be vigilant for others when they are out on the road."
(IT/MH)
49-year-old Mark McClements from the Whitehead area was killed in the collision, which occurred on the Larne Road on Monday evening, police have said.
The road has now re-opened to traffic after diversions were in place for a time.
Alliance East Antrim Stewart Dickson said: "I was extremely saddened to hear that another life has been lost on our roads. My condolences and sympathies go out to his family and friends.
"We must do more to improve road safety and prevent further lives being lost, even one death on our roads is one too many. I would urge all road users to be vigilant for others when they are out on the road."
(IT/MH)
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