14/11/2017

Woman Dies Following Crash In Co Down

A woman has died from her injuries following a two-car collision in Co Down.

The crash happened on the Scarva Road in Banbridge on Saturday, 12 November.

The victim, aged in her 70s and from Co Wicklow, was a passenger in one of the vehicles.

She died in hospital on Monday, 13 November, as a result of her injuries.

A woman, aged in her 80s, remains in a serious condition in hospital.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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