16/06/2015

Motorcyclist Killed In Collision Named

A motorcyclist who died in a collision with a tractor in Newry, County Down, has been named.

46-year-old Noel Campbell was from the Rathfriland area, according to the police.

The incident occurred on the Rathfriland Road near Ashtree Cottages at around 4.30pm on Monday.

The road has since been re-opened.

Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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