Motorcyclist killed in Antrim crash named

Lee McCormick - a bald man with a beard is smiling at the camera. He is wearing a black puffer jacket and a black tshirt and is stood in front of large glass panels. In the background are lights of nearby buildings and cars.PSNI Handout

Lee McCormick was 53 and from the Ballymena area

Police have named a motorcyclist killed in a two-vehicle crash in County Antrim as Lee McCormick.

The collision between a motorbike and a lorry happened on the Steeple Road near Antrim town at about 09:35 GMT on Thursday.

Mr McCormick, who was 53 and from the Ballymena area, died at the scene as a result of his injuries.

Insp Cherith Adair said enquiries are continuing and asked those with information about the collision to contact police.

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