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19/04/2018
Woman Killed In Serious North Belfast Car Crash
A woman has been killed following a serious traffic crash in north Belfast.
The victim was knocked down on the Ballysillan Road at around 10.55am on Thursday, 19 April.
It is understood the crash involved three cars and a truck. Police said one of the vehicles is suspected to have been stolen. One man was arrested at the scene.
Sinn Féin North Belfast MLA, Gerry Kelly, has extended condolences to the family and friends of the victim.
"The community was shocked to hear of the tragic death which occurred in the Ballysillan Road area of North Belfast," he said.
"This is the second tragedy to occur in North Belfast in just over twelve hours.
"I want to extend my condolences to the family and friends of the woman killed and ask anyone who may have been in the vicinity at the time of the incident to come forward with that information."
(LM/CD)
The victim was knocked down on the Ballysillan Road at around 10.55am on Thursday, 19 April.
It is understood the crash involved three cars and a truck. Police said one of the vehicles is suspected to have been stolen. One man was arrested at the scene.
Sinn Féin North Belfast MLA, Gerry Kelly, has extended condolences to the family and friends of the victim.
"The community was shocked to hear of the tragic death which occurred in the Ballysillan Road area of North Belfast," he said.
"This is the second tragedy to occur in North Belfast in just over twelve hours.
"I want to extend my condolences to the family and friends of the woman killed and ask anyone who may have been in the vicinity at the time of the incident to come forward with that information."
(LM/CD)
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