20/09/2017

Man Struck By Vehicle In Belfast

A number of arrests have been made after reports that a man was struck by a vehicle in Belfast on Tuesday, 19 September.

The incident happened in the Flax Street area at around 4.20pm.

The man has been taken to hospital to be treated.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "We are appealing to anyone who was in the Flax Street area this afternoon and witnessed the incident to contact police at Tennent Street on the non-emergency number, quoting reference number 909 of 19/09/17.

"Alternatively, if someone wishes to provide information anonymously, they can call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

(CD/JP)

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