01/10/2025
East Belfast Motorcycle Collision Victim Named
A man who died following a motorcycle collision in east Belfast on Sunday night, 28 September, has been named as 37 year-old William Hunter.
The incident occurred on Castlereagh Road at around 11.50pm. Emergency services attended the scene, and Mr Hunter, who was from the Belfast area, was taken to hospital, where he died shortly afterwards.
Inspector Cherith Adair of the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Collision Investigation Unit said: "Enquiries are continuing and we appeal to anyone who witnessed the collision, or who may have dash-cam footage which could assist our investigation, to contact the Collision Investigation Unit".
The incident occurred on Castlereagh Road at around 11.50pm. Emergency services attended the scene, and Mr Hunter, who was from the Belfast area, was taken to hospital, where he died shortly afterwards.
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