Two people have died after road collision in Glenariffe area of Ballymena, say PSNI

Two people have sadly died following a single-vehicle collision in the Glenariffe area of Ballymena on Saturday, police have confirmed.

Police said that they received a report shortly before 9.10pm of a collision involving a silver Ford Transit Custom van in the Glenariffe Road area.

Two people have sadly died following a single-vehicle collision in the Glenariffe area of Ballymena on Saturday, police have confirmed.placeholder image
Two people have sadly died following a single-vehicle collision in the Glenariffe area of Ballymena on Saturday, police have confirmed.

Police and personnel from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, and Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service attended.

“The occupants of the van, a 41-year-old man, and 31-year-old woman, were both sadly pronounced deceased at the scene,” the PSNI said in a statement.

“No other injuries were reported. The Glenariffe Road, which was closed for a time, has since fully reopened."

Police are appealling for anyone who witnessed the collision, or who may have any information which could assist with their investigation, including dash-cam or other footage, to contact the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference number 1423 18/07/26.

The public can also submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form at www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/

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