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Motorcyclist killed in accident

A 20-YEAR-OLD man has died after his motorcycle crashed near Ballymoney.

The biker was riding on the Burnquarter Road when the accident happened on Friday afternoon.

No other vehicles are though to have been involved in the incident on the main road between Ballymoney and Belfast.

The man was the third motorcyclist to be killed on Northern Ireland's roads since the beginning of the year.

Ballymoney councillor Frank Campbell spoke of the need for young road users to consider taking advanced driving lessons.

"Can I say that although I don't know the name of the young victim, I do feel for his family," he said.


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