13/01/2017

Man Dies In Saintfield Car Crash

An 18-year-old man has died following a two-car collision in Co Down.

The accident happened on the Lisburn Road in Saintfield at around 5.35pm on Wednesday, 11 January.

A woman was also injured in the incident, but her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact police.

(JP)

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