29/10/2015

Teen Seriously Injured After Being Hit By Car In Lurgan

A 17-year-old has been seriously injured after he was hit by a car in Lurgan, Co Armagh.

The incident occurred at Avenue Road, close to its junction with Demesne Avenue at around 11.30pm on Wednesday.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital for treatment, however police said he is being closely monitored and his injuries are believed to be "very serious".

Police are appealing for any witnesses to contact them.

(CD/LM)

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