Motorcyclist dies in Antrim crash

A 46 year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision County Antrim last night.

A 46 year-old motorcyclist was killed in a collision County Antrim last night.

The crash happened shortly after 8pm on the Mayogall road to Portglenone. The motorcyle was in collision with a blue Volkswagen Golf.

It is understood the man was riding a Yamaha R1 superbike. His name has not yet been released.

Two people who were travelling in the car were taken to hospital for treatment. Their injuries are serious but are not thought to be life-threatening.