A family have had a lucky escape following a Christmas night crash in west Belfast.
Emergency services responded to reports that an Audi A3 had left the Colinglen Road shortly before 10:30pm on Christmas night.
On arrival emergency services found that the vehicle had collided with several bushes and a tree.
Firefighters, paramedics and police all attended the scene close to the Poleglass area of the city.
Emergency services deal with a one vehicle RTC on the Colinglen Road in west Belfast on December 25th 2024 (Photo by Kevin Scott)
The road was partially closed as firefighters worked on treating a male at the roadside.
One man was taken to hospital by ambulance while several others were checked over at the scene.
In a statement a police spokesperson said: “Police attended a single vehicle road traffic collision involving a red Audi A3 in the Colinglen Road area of Dunmurry shortly after 10.20pm on Wednesday, 25th December.
“One man, a passenger, was taken to hospital for treatment. The male driver and a male passenger also received injuries.”
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