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Teenager killed in moped accident | Teenager killed in moped accident |
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A 17-year-old youth has died following an accident involving two mopeds in County Antrim. | A 17-year-old youth has died following an accident involving two mopeds in County Antrim. |
He was Thomas English from the Ballyduff estate. | He was Thomas English from the Ballyduff estate. |
The teenager was travelling in a moped on the Carntall Road in Newtownabbey when the accident happened at about 2215 BST on Friday. | The teenager was travelling in a moped on the Carntall Road in Newtownabbey when the accident happened at about 2215 BST on Friday. |
Another youth, who is 16, was taken to hospital, but his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. | Another youth, who is 16, was taken to hospital, but his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. |
Meanwhile, police are attending the scene of a four-car crash on the Knock-bound lane of the dual carriageway near Knockbreda High School in Belfast. | |
Two people have been injured - their wounds are not thought to be life-threatening. | |
The inside lane of the carriageway is blocked and police are diverting traffic round the accident. |