Gary McMahon named by PSNI as victim of Clifton Street collision

A man who died at the scene of a serious crash in Belfast on Thursday has been named by police.

In a statement issued this evening, a PSNI spokesperson confirmed that the man who died following a road traffic collision at Clifton Street on Thursday morning was 58-year-old Gary McMahon from Belfast.

Inspector Cherith Adair from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Collision Investigation Unit said: “Shortly before 7:50am, it was reported that a lorry and a cyclist were involved in a collision. Gary, who was the cyclist, sadly passed away at the scene as a result of his injuries.

"Clifton Street has since re-opened and our enquiries into the collision are ongoing. I would appeal to anyone with any information, or who may have dash-cam footage available to contact the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference number 178 21/11/24."

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