Man dies following car crash in Crumlin

Police are appealing to motorists who witnessed the crash on the Nutts Corner Road to contact them. Credit: Pacemaker

A 22-year-old man from Belfast has died following a car crash in Crumlin, Co Antrim.

He was the front seat passenger in the single vehicle collision on the Nutts Corner Road at 7.20am on Sunday morning.

The driver, a 21-year-old woman from Crumlin, is in hospital where she remains in a critical condition.

The Nutts Corner Road was closed for a period of time, but has since re-opened.

Inspector Pete Duncan said: "I am appealing to anyone was travelling on the Nutts Corner Road around this time, or drivers who have a dash cam fitted to their vehicle to check their footage, to contact police in Antrim on the non emergency number 101, quoting reference number 372 of 25/03/18.”