Six people hospitalised after Ballymena road traffic collision

Police are appealing for information after a two-vehicle road traffic collision in the Moorfields Road area of Ballymena yesterday (Sunday).
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Inspector McKenna said: "It was reported around 5.55pm that a Toyota Auris and a Vauxhall Insignia had collided near the Wardlow Road / Rankinstown Road junction. Officers attended, along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, and two people were taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries.

"Four other people were taken to hospital for treatment to injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening at this time.

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"Our enquiries are ongoing and I would ask anyone who was in the area at the time and saw anything, or who may have dashcam, CCTV or other footage, to contact police on 101 quoting reference 1313 of 26/3/23."

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Alternatively, a report can be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/

The road, which had been closed between the junctions with Tully Road and Wardlow Road / Rankinstown Road, has now reopened.