Serious crash update: One person taken to hospital and road reopened to traffic
Police and ambulance personnel were tasked to the four-vehicle collision near the M1 roundabout, on the outskirts of Lisburn, shortly after 8:30am.
According to the NI Ambulance Service, one rapid response paramedic, one doctor and one emergency crew were tasked to the incident.
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Police said four males - two aged 16, one 17-year-old and a 23-year-old man - have been arrested in connection with the incident.
They are being questioned on suspicion of a number of offences including dangerous driving, using a motor vehicle without insurance and aggravated vehicle taking causing damage to the vehicle.
The busy road was closed for a time and there was significant traffic disruption in the area.
However, the crash has now been cleared and the route has reopened.
PSNI Road Policing tweeted: "The Saintfield Road in Lisburn has now reopened following an earlier road traffic collision."