Man suffers 'life threatening' injuries in East Belfast crash

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Thursday, 28 September 2017 10:16

By David Hunter @davidhunter7

By David Hunter

A 19 year old man is fighting for his life in Hospital following a serious crash in East Belfast.

It happened at the junction of the Castlereagh and Upper Knockbreda roads around 9.45pm last night.

A 20 year old man remains in custody on suspicion of dangerous driving.

Another man in his 60's was treated in hospital for minor injuries, but has since been released.

Sergeant Marion Curran said: “We are very keen to hear from anyone who saw this collision last night and could help with our investigation into what happened.

“A 19 year old man is currently in hospital with life-threatening injuries and a man in his 60s has been released from hospital following treatment for minor injuries.

“If you have any information that could help police, please contact us on the non-emergency number 101.”

"A 20 year old man who was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, causing grievous bodily injury, is currently in custody, helping police with their enquiries."