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Lisburn Crash: Five Hospitalized After Collision
23 Nov
Summary
- A two-vehicle collision occurred on Saintfield Road.
- Five individuals were transported to hospitals in Belfast.
- Emergency services were dispatched rapidly following the incident.
Five individuals have been hospitalized after a significant two-vehicle road traffic collision occurred on Saintfield Road, near the junction of Old Ballynahinch Road, outside Lisburn. The incident was reported to emergency services shortly after 5:20 PM GMT on Saturday, prompting a rapid response.
Northern Ireland Ambulance Service dispatched multiple emergency crews to the scene to provide immediate medical attention. Following an assessment by paramedics, three of the injured were transported to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast. Two additional patients were conveyed to the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children.
The exact circumstances leading to the collision are currently under investigation. Further details regarding the severity of injuries and any potential road closures resulting from the incident are expected to be released by authorities. The response highlights the quick actions of emergency services in attending to the injured.
