Man dies at scene of crash between car and lorry in Co Antrim

A man has sadly died following a collision between a lorry and car late on Thursday night. Robert Lee, 49, from the Ballymoney area, died at the scene of the crash on the Frosses Road[1] shortly before 11.20pm on September 19. He was driving a silver Honda Civic which was involved in a crash with a Scania lorry.

Read more: Teenager dies three days after crash as driver remains critical[2] Read more: Man, 70, dies after 'hit and run' crash and one arrested[3] Roads Inspector Cherith Adair, from the PSNI's[4] Collision Investigation Unit, said: "Officers attended a report of a collision involving a Scania lorry and a silver Honda Civic, together with colleagues from partner emergency services.

"The driver of the car, 49-year-old Robert Lee, who was from the Ballymoney area, sadly passed away at the scene. "Frosses Road was closed overnight, and has now re-opened to motorists. "Officers from the Collision Investigation Unit are examining the circumstances of the collision, and would like to hear from witnesses, or anyone who may have captured dashcam or other footage, who may be able to assist with their enquiries.

"Please call 101, quoting reference number 1888 of 19/09/24, or you can also submit information online at http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport[5]."

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