Teenager killed and nun injured in tragic police chase

Two males who were also in the Jaguar and the driver of the VW Polo remain in hospital.

By Christina Finn Friday 17 Oct 2014, 3:40 PM

Oct 17th 2014, 3:40 PM 24,566 Views 19 Comments

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The scene of the crash last night.

Image: Screengrab/BBC

The scene of the crash last night.

Image: Screengrab/BBC

AN 18-YEAR-old man has been killed in a fatal road accident in Belfast.

Police confirmed the name of the deceased as Conal Daly from the Greater Belfast area.

The accident occurred between two cars, a Jaguar Sovereign and a Volkswagen Polo, on the Saintfield Road shortly after 9pm last night.

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Daly is believed to have been a passenger in the Jaguar, which was being chased by police.

The female driver of the Volkswagen Polo, a 74-year-old woman, who is reportedly a nun, is believed to be in a critical condition.

The two males from the Jaguar Sovereign also remain in hospital. One of the males is also believed to be in a critical condition.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to this accident to contact the Collision Investigation Unit at Steeple.

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Teenager killed and nun injured in tragic police chase

Two males who were also in the Jaguar and the driver of the VW Polo remain in hospital.

Read: London men charged with plotting terrorism and taking oath of Islamic State group>