Man in electric wheelchair hit by car has died, PSNI confirm

A man in an electric wheelchair who was struck by a car has now died, police have confirmed. The collision happened in Ballymoney on Wednesday, May 3. Police have issued a renewed appeal for information.

A spokesperson for the PSNI[1] said: “The Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for information and witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in the Milltown Road area of Ballymoney on Wednesday 3rd May.” “It was reported that a man, who was in an electric wheelchair, was struck by a car near to Riverstown Close at around 4.45pm. The man has since sadly passed away.

“We would appeal for anyone who was in the area at the time and witnessed the collision, or who may have relevant dash-cam or other footage, to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 1551 of 03/05/23.”

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References

  1. ^ PSNI (www.belfastlive.co.uk)
  2. ^ Newmarket Street Derry: Arrest after reports ‘man gained entry to premises’ (www.belfastlive.co.uk)
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