22/01/2016

Woman Critical Following Co Down Crash

A woman is in a critical condition in hospital after a crash in Co Down.

The pedestrian, aged in her 20s, was hit by a car on the Newcastle Road in Dundrum, shortly before 8pm on Thursday.

She is being treated at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast.

Police closed the road following the incident, however it has been reopened.

(CD/LM)


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