Police looking for witnesses after near collision

Monday, 30 September 2013 10:45

Police are appealing for witnesses after two vehicles almost collided on the Mountain Road last week.

The incident happened on Thursday near to the 32nd Milestone – between Windy Corner and Brandywell Road – at around 4.45pm.

A silver car, travelling in the direction of Ramsey, overtook a green car causing a red van travelling in the opposite direction to take action to avoid a collision.

Police say they want to speak to the driver of the green vehicle as well as anyone who witnessed what happened.

Anyone who can help is asked to contact Ramsey Police Station.

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