Crumlin: Name of man who died in three-vehicle crash released

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The man who died after a three-vehicle crash in County Antrim on Thursday was 37-year-old Samuel Stewart from Belfast.

The crash involving a grey Audi A6, a black Citroen Volcane and a silver Volkswagen Golf happened on the Ballyhill Road, near Crumlin, at about 22:10 GMT on Thursday.

Mr Stewart was the driver of the Audi.

A woman in her 20s, a passenger in the Volkswagen Golf, also died at the scene.

Two men and a woman were taken to hospital for treatment for their injuries.

Image caption, The crash happened on the Ballyhill Road

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service said it despatched six emergency crews, a doctor and the hazardous area response team to the incident.

The road was closed for some time overnight but has since reopened.

Police have appealed for anyone with information, or video footage, to contact them.