22/10/2004
Policeman injured in hit-and-run accident
A policeman is being treated in hospital after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Co Armagh on Friday.
The incident occurred shortly after lunchtime when a car sped through a checkpoint on Concession Road, Crossmaglen and hit the officer.
The vehicle, a blue Peugeot 406 with a Republic of Ireland registration, was discovered abandoned further along the road a short time afterwards.
It is believed the driver of the vehicle then made off in an Isuzu Trooper which was stolen a short time after the accident.
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone who may have saw the jeep to contact them.
(MB/GMCG)
The incident occurred shortly after lunchtime when a car sped through a checkpoint on Concession Road, Crossmaglen and hit the officer.
The vehicle, a blue Peugeot 406 with a Republic of Ireland registration, was discovered abandoned further along the road a short time afterwards.
It is believed the driver of the vehicle then made off in an Isuzu Trooper which was stolen a short time after the accident.
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone who may have saw the jeep to contact them.
(MB/GMCG)
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