01/02/2017
Pensioner Dies In Co Down Road Collision
A pensioner has died after she was struck by a car in Co Down.
The incident happened on the Newcastle Road in Kilkeel shortly after 6.30pm on Tuesday, 31 January.
The female pedestrian was hit by a red Citroen C1 vehicle.
The road was closed however it has since been reopened.
Alliance Councillor Patrick Brown said: "It is always tragic to hear of a life being lost on our roads.
"My thoughts go out to the victim's family and friends as they attempt to cope with their loss."
(CD/LM)
The incident happened on the Newcastle Road in Kilkeel shortly after 6.30pm on Tuesday, 31 January.
The female pedestrian was hit by a red Citroen C1 vehicle.
The road was closed however it has since been reopened.
Alliance Councillor Patrick Brown said: "It is always tragic to hear of a life being lost on our roads.
"My thoughts go out to the victim's family and friends as they attempt to cope with their loss."
(CD/LM)
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