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| Man and child killed in accident | Man and child killed in accident |
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| A 30-year-old man and an eight-year-old girl have been killed in a road traffic accident in County Antrim. | |
| The incident happened on the Ballyhill Road, Crumlin, at about 0900 GMT. | The incident happened on the Ballyhill Road, Crumlin, at about 0900 GMT. |
| Two other girls, aged four and five, have been taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast where their conditions are described as serious. | Two other girls, aged four and five, have been taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast where their conditions are described as serious. |
| A police spokesperson has warned that the road between Lylehill Road East and Carn Road has reopened. The victims' names have not been released. | A police spokesperson has warned that the road between Lylehill Road East and Carn Road has reopened. The victims' names have not been released. |
| SDLP South Antrim assembly member Thomas Burns said the carnage was horrific. | SDLP South Antrim assembly member Thomas Burns said the carnage was horrific. |
| "This is a horrendous tragedy so close to Christmas and my thoughts go out to the family, whose lives have been blighted," he said. | "This is a horrendous tragedy so close to Christmas and my thoughts go out to the family, whose lives have been blighted," he said. |