{"id":640309,"date":"2025-12-18T13:42:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/640309\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T13:42:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:42:21","slug":"motorist-critical-and-road-remains-closed-after-serious-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/640309\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorist \u2018critical\u2019 and road remains closed after serious crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>latest\u00a0|\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The collision involving a lorry happened in the Lough Shore Road area of Belleek. Stock photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/a0d136c0-1d2f-4fe1-b75d-d7ac5294bc2a.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 collision involving a lorry happened in the Lough Shore Road area of Belleek. Stock photo<\/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)\">A motorist is fighting for their life in hospital after a crash in Co Fermanagh.<\/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 in Enniskillen received a report of a one-vehicle collision involving a lorry in the Lough Shore Road area of Belleek shortly after midday on Wednesday.<\/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 attended the scene, along with crews from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service.<\/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)\">One person was taken to hospital, where they remain in a critical condition.<\/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 Lough Shore Road remains closed this morning, Thursday, with signage in place to direct traffic.<\/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 PSNI said: \u201cBorder-crossing HGV traffic, in particular, should note that the road is impassable and are advised to travel via the Boa Island Road. An update will be provided in due course.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The collision involving a lorry happened in the Lough Shore Road area of Belleek. Stock photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/a0d136c0-1d2f-4fe1-b75d-d7ac5294bc2a.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 collision involving a lorry happened in the Lough Shore Road area of Belleek. Stock photo<\/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)\">Christmas on the streets of Belfast &#8211; Fl\u00e1via Gouveia in conversation with David <\/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)\">\u201cEnquiries are ongoing and anyone with information, including dash-cam, CCTV or other footage, can contact police on 101, quoting reference number 585 of 17\/12\/25.<\/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)\">\u201cAlternatively, you can submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http:\/\/www.psni.police.uk\/makeareport\/ or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at <a href=\"http:\/\/crimestoppers-uk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/crimestoppers-uk.org\/<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"latest\u00a0|\u00a0 The collision involving a lorry happened in the Lough Shore Road area of Belleek. 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