19/04/2005

Elderly woman dies in Derry road accident

An elderly woman has died following a road traffic collision in Londonderry on Monday.

The 79-year-old victim was struck by a lorry as she crossed the Dungiven Road shortly after 5pm.

The deceased has been named as Isobel Allen of Duddy’s Court in the Waterside area of the city.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact Police at Waterside on 028 7136 7337.

(MB/GB)

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