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A fatal hit-and-run incident occurred in north Belfast, resulting in the death of a young woman and serious injuries to a male pedestrian. The victim, 24-year-old Raven Adams from Tipperary, was struck by a vehicle on York Street at approximately 2:40 a.m. on Thursday.
Emergency responders arrived quickly at the scene, but sadly, Raven Adams was declared dead there. Another pedestrian, a 22-year-old man, sustained serious injuries and was transported to hospital for treatment. The driver responsible, also a 22-year-old man, fled the scene but was subsequently apprehended in the Cavehill area and remains in police custody.
Authorities had imposed road closures on Limestone Road, North Queen Street, Mountcollyer Avenue, and York Street during their investigation; these have now been lifted, with police having cleared the scene. The community has been left shaken by the incident.
Phillip Brett, the North Belfast assembly member, expressed his sorrow over the tragedy, stating he was “deeply saddened” by Raven Adams’s untimely death. He extended his “heartfelt condolences” to her family, friends, and loved ones. Brett also offered his support to the injured pedestrian, saying, “My thoughts and prayers are with him, and I wish him strength and a full recovery.
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