M1 crash: Man hospitalised after collision between pedestrian and lorry
A man is in a critical condition in hospital following a "serious collision" on the motorway between Belfast and Lisburn this morning, July 28.
At around 6.50am, police received a report that a collision occurred between a pedestrian and lorry travelling on the M1 motorway[1] west-bound. The road, which was closed for seven hours[2], has now fully reopened.
The injured man, aged in his 60s, is in a critical condition in hospital.
A spokesperson for the PSNI[3] added: "An investigation is underway and anyone who witnessed the collision or who has dash-cam footage is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference number 432 28/07/24.
"A report can also be submitted online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/[4] or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/[5]"
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- ^ M1 motorway (www.belfastlive.co.uk)
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- ^ PSNI (www.belfastlive.co.uk)
- ^ http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ (www.psni.police.uk)
- ^ http://crimestoppers-uk.org/ (crimestoppers-uk.org)
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