12/12/2006

Woman dies in County Londonderry collision

A woman has died following a road traffic collision in County Londonderry.

The incident happened on the Glenshane Pass, close to the Knockloughrim junction at around 11am today.

Three other people were injured during the collision and have been taken to Antrim Area Hospital, however the extent of their injuries is not yet known.

It is understood that a number of cars were involved in the incident.

(EF/KMcA)

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