Traffic and travel: Multiple collisions reported across Northern Ireland

The PSNI have advised motorists of several road closures across the province this evening.

The first report came at 5.16pm as road users are advised to avoid the Portaferry Road, Kircubbin, due to a three vehicle collision this afternoon. It noted that officers are at the scene, assisting with traffic management.

A horse dies after being hit by a car this morning near Hambledon. Police closed the road with vets attending the scene.placeholder image
A horse dies after being hit by a car this morning near Hambledon. Police closed the road with vets attending the scene. | PE

It was then communicated that long delays have occurred following a collision close to the Moira Road / Lisburn Road junction in Glenavy is causing long delays.

Just before 6pm, police advised that Hawthornden Way in Belfast is closed due to a serious road traffic collision.

Furthermore, at 7.28pm, the police issued a statement outlining how the Dernawilt Road, Lisnaskea is currently closed following a serious road traffic collision this evening. Diversions are in place.

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