Man dies in car on Antrim Road

A MAN has died in what is believed to have been a tragic accident in Lurgan just before lunchtime yesterday (Wednesday).

That man, who has not yet been named, was in a silver 4X4 travelling along the Antrim Road at around 11.30am.

A woman who loves close to the scene said she heard a bout of acceleration followed by a thud.

It is understood the man died at the scene.

A police Land Rover and an ambulance vehicle screened off the vehicle to the passing public.

Police cordoned off the area for a number of hours.

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