{"id":40814,"date":"2025-04-22T10:19:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T10:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/40814\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T10:19:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T10:19:10","slug":"doagh-road-psni-to-carry-out-tests-on-ni-road-where-woman-in-80s-was-struck-by-car-in-fatal-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/40814\/","title":{"rendered":"Doagh Road: PSNI to carry out tests on NI road where woman in 80s was struck by car in fatal crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The pedestrian died in hospital following the crash. (Stock image)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ba40df53-70ad-41be-85a3-a3a037086d13.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The pedestrian died in hospital following the crash. (Stock image)<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Police will return to the scene of a fatal traffic collision in Co Antrim this week to carry out tests. <\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Officers from the PSNI\u2019s Collision Investigation Unit investigating a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk\/news\/northern-ireland\/pedestrian-dies-in-hospital-following-co-antrim-crash\/a1852087100.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pedestrian being struck by a car<\/a> on Doagh Road in Newtownabbey on January 13 will conduct the tests on Wednesday night. <\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A woman aged in her 80s died in hospital as a result of injuries sustained in the crash which happened shortly before 6.15pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The road will be closed for a number of hours from 9.30pm onwards with diversions in place at the junctions of Station Road and Shore Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cAccess during this time will be facilitated for people living in the area where possible, and emergency services,\u201d a spokesperson added. <\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cWe thank the public, including local residents in the area for their patience as this testing is carried out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Police have previously appealed for anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has dash-cam footage to contact detectives on 101. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The pedestrian died in hospital following the crash. 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