13/07/2017
Cyclist Dies Following Collision Near Conlig
Police in Newtownards have appealed for information following a fatal road traffic collision near Conlig.
A man, aged 40, was cycling with two others when they were struck by a white Hyundai car on the Bangor-bound carriageway shortly before 2pm on Tuesday, 11 July.
The man died in hospital from injuries sustained in the collision. The two other cyclists were also treated in hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
The 59-year-old driver of the car was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody.
Inspector Stephen McGuigan said: "I would ask anyone who was travelling on the Newtownards Road near Conlig at the time of the collision and who may have information which could assist us with our enquiries to contact officers at the Collision Investigation Unit on 101."
(MH/LM)
A man, aged 40, was cycling with two others when they were struck by a white Hyundai car on the Bangor-bound carriageway shortly before 2pm on Tuesday, 11 July.
The man died in hospital from injuries sustained in the collision. The two other cyclists were also treated in hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
The 59-year-old driver of the car was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody.
Inspector Stephen McGuigan said: "I would ask anyone who was travelling on the Newtownards Road near Conlig at the time of the collision and who may have information which could assist us with our enquiries to contact officers at the Collision Investigation Unit on 101."
(MH/LM)
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