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PSNI Confirm Name of 11-Year-Old Boy After Crash Death
A 34-year-old man was arrested and released on bail; police urge witnesses to assist ongoing investigation into the fatal collision.
- On Monday afternoon, police confirmed Mason Keilhauer, an 11-year-old boy from the Shankill area, died after a crash on the Shankill Road on Saturday, March 7.
- Police said the crash involved a grey BMW X5 striking a child pedestrian on the Shankill Road near the junction with Boundary Street at approximately 7.25pm on Saturday.
- Police are continuing inquiries and have asked witnesses or anyone with footage to contact 101 quoting reference 07/03.
- The local community is in mourning and has rallied to support Mason's family, while Local MLA Brian Kingston said there is "incredible sadness" across the area.
- The Shankill Road was closed for a number of hours after the crash and has since re-opened, while school officials noted other children witnessed the accident and Mason's aunt said she was heartbroken on social media.
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Boy, 11, in critical condition after Shankill Road collision as police appeal for witnesses
An 11-year-old boy remains in a critical condition in hospital after a serious road traffic collision on Belfast’s Shankill Road on Saturday evening. Police are appealing for witnesses and information following the incident, which involved a grey BMW X5 and the young pedestrian. The collision happened close to the junction with Boundary Street at approximately 7.25pm on Saturday, 7 March. Emergency services attended the scene and the boy was tak…
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