Breaking | The accident happened on September 10. Stock photo.

The accident happened on September 10. Stock photo.

A pensioner has died after a crash in Co Antrim.

Robert Russell Bamber, known as Roy, was from the Ballymena area.

He died following a three-vehicle road traffic collision in Ballymena earlier this month.

Inspector Cherith Adair of the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Collision Investigation Unit said: “Shortly after 7.05pm on Wednesday, September 10 it was reported a blue Toyota Aygo, a white Citroën Berlingo and a white Audi A3 were involved in a collision at the Moorfields Road, Ballymena at the junction of the Tully Road.

“Mr Bamber, who was driving the Toyota Aygo, was taken to hospital for his injuries, but sadly passed away on Friday, 19th September.”

Enquiries are continuing, and anyone who witnessed the collision or has CCTV or other footage which could assist is asked to contact Collision Investigation Unit detectives via 101 quoting reference number 1396 10/09/25.