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27/10/2003
Teenage girl dies in road accident
A teenage girl has died following a road accident in west Belfast today.
The 12-year-old girl, who has not yet been named, was taken to hospital after being involved in an accident with a 19-year-old motorcyclist on the Stewartstown Road.
The girl died a short time later. The state of the male motorcyclist is not yet known.
The road remained closed this afternoon as emergency services attended the scene.
Police have appealed for any witnesses to contact them on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB)
The 12-year-old girl, who has not yet been named, was taken to hospital after being involved in an accident with a 19-year-old motorcyclist on the Stewartstown Road.
The girl died a short time later. The state of the male motorcyclist is not yet known.
The road remained closed this afternoon as emergency services attended the scene.
Police have appealed for any witnesses to contact them on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
(MB)
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