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| Man, 18, dies after road accident | Man, 18, dies after road accident |
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| An 18-year-old man has died following a road accident outside Ballycastle in County Antrim. | An 18-year-old man has died following a road accident outside Ballycastle in County Antrim. |
| He was Mark McKeegan from Cushendall. | He was Mark McKeegan from Cushendall. |
| A police spokeswoman said Mr McKeegan was hit by a car about one mile from the village on the Cushendall Road. The accident was reported at 0300 BST. | |
| Local councillor, Oliver McMullan, who knows Mr McKeegan's family, said they would be "devastated" by the news. | Local councillor, Oliver McMullan, who knows Mr McKeegan's family, said they would be "devastated" by the news. |
| "He was their only boy in the home," he said. | "He was their only boy in the home," he said. |
| "They are a well respected family. | "They are a well respected family. |
| "He was a very quiet young boy who was an apprentice working." | "He was a very quiet young boy who was an apprentice working." |
| Police have said the incident is not being treated as a hit-and-run and have appealed for information. | Police have said the incident is not being treated as a hit-and-run and have appealed for information. |