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One dead, two critical, after Carryduff police chase crash | |
(35 minutes later) | |
A man has been killed and three other people injured - two critically - after a car being chased by police crashed into another vehicle in County Down. | |
Police had been pursuing a Jaguar, which then collided with a Volkswagen on the Saintfield Road, near Carryduff, on Thursday night. | |
The third injured person is now said to be stable. Neither of the two cars involved in the collision was a police vehicle. | |
The crash happened at about 20:40 BST. | |
It is being investigated by the police ombudsman. | |
It is understood one of the injured people is aged in their 70s. | |
The man who died was travelling in the Jaguar, along with two of those who have been critically injured. | The man who died was travelling in the Jaguar, along with two of those who have been critically injured. |
The other critically injured person was travelling in the Volkswagen. | The other critically injured person was travelling in the Volkswagen. |
The Saintfield Road was closed overnight between Manse Road and Ivanhoe Avenue, while investigators from the police ombudsman's office examined the scene. | The Saintfield Road was closed overnight between Manse Road and Ivanhoe Avenue, while investigators from the police ombudsman's office examined the scene. |
The road has since reopened. | The road has since reopened. |