Lisburn: Man dies after tree falls on his van

A man has died after a tree fell on his van the Hillsborough Road, Lisburn.

The man died following after accident at 11.30am today (Thursday 15 January).

Emergency services at the scene between Governors Road and Ravarnet Road in Lisburn where it is believed that strong winds brought a tree down on top of a work mans vanplaceholder image
Emergency services at the scene between Governors Road and Ravarnet Road in Lisburn where it is believed that strong winds brought a tree down on top of a work mans van

Inspector Stephen Burns said: “The man died following a tree falling on his van.

“The Hillsborough Road remains closed between Governors Road and Ravarnet Road. I would continue to advise motorists to avoid this area if possible due to heavy congestion.”

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