Motorcyclist dies after Westlink collision

A man has died after a one vehicle road traffic collision on the Westlink in Belfast last night.
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A PSNI spokesman said the man died at the scene after the motorcycle he was riding struck the central reservation shortly before 7pm.

A PSNI spokesman said an investigation into the collision is underway and anyone who witnessed the collision or who captured dash-cam footage which could assist with the investigation is asked to contact officers at the Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting reference number 1640 19/06/22. The Westlink has now re-opened.

After the collision, the Westlink was closed in both directions and traffic diverted off the M1 motorway at Stockman's Lane.