A pensioner has died after being hit by a car in Co Antrim.

The woman, aged in her 70s, died following the incident in Glengormley on Monday evening.

Police said the woman, who was a pedestrian, was struck on the Antrim Road shortly after 5pm.

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Detectives from the PSNI’s Collision Investigation Unit are investigating the incident.

They have asked that anyone who witnessed what happened calls police on 101, or submits information online at www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.