17/02/2004

Woman dies in car crash in Ballyclare

A Canadian woman has died following a road traffic accident in Co Antrim early this morning.

Two cars were involved in the collision which occurred on the Green Road in Ballyclare at around 12.30am. The victim was named as Maureen Lake from Toronto.

Four other people suffered minor injuries in the collision and were taken to Antrim Area Hospital for treatment.

Elsewhere, three people have been injured following a road crash in Co Down on Monday night.

Three people were injured in the crash which occurred on the main road towards Kilkeel at Rockpool, Newcastle.

One of those injured is said to be in a serious condition in hospital.

(MB)

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