Man charged over fatal hit-and-run crash

A man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run collision in County Antrim.

A man in his 50s was killed and a woman in her 40s was seriously injured, after they were knocked down on the Ballyeaston Road, Ballyclare on 15 August 2025.

A 57-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences relating to the collision, including causing death by dangerous driving and causing death by driving carelessly with excess alcohol.

He has also been charged with causing death by driving carelessly when unfit, causing grievous bodily injury by inconsiderate driving with excess alcohol and causing grievous bodily injury by dangerous driving.

He will appear before Belfast Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 11 November.