Northern Ireland

Motorcyclist who died following Co Down crash was Lee Noble

 58-year-old Lee Noble
 58-year-old Lee Noble  58-year-old Lee Noble

A MOTORCYCLIST who died following a crash in Co Down has been named as 58-year-old Lee Noble, police have confirmed.

Mr Noble from the Portavogie area died as a result of his injuries.

He was riding a grey Kawasaki motorbike which was in collision with a car on the Portaferry Road outside Newtownards just after midnight on Tuesday, 28th June. 

The driver of the red Nissan car was taken to hospital for treatment to minor injuries. 



An investigation is underway and Sergeant Amanda McIvor is appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision, or who has mobile phone or dashcam footage which could assist officers with their enquiries, to contact the Collision Investigation Unit on 101.