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14/02/2005
Two killed on NI roads in two days
A teenage girl has died in a road traffic collision in Co Antrim on Monday.
The 17-year-old victim was killed when two cars were involved in an accident on the Garryduff Road near Dunloy just after 1am on Monday.
Another person involved in the accident has been taken to hospital however their condition is not known.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.
Meanwhile, a young man has died following a road traffic accident in Co Londonderry on Sunday.
Charles Martin Higgins, 19, from Mortalee Lane in Desertmartin, Magherafelt, was travelling along the Toome by-pass towards Belfast when his silver Citroen car left the road.
Initial enquiries suggest that no other vehicles were involved which occurred at around midnight.
Anyone who may have seen the incident or the car involved is asked to contact police at Magherafelt on 028 7963 3701.
(MB/SP)
The 17-year-old victim was killed when two cars were involved in an accident on the Garryduff Road near Dunloy just after 1am on Monday.
Another person involved in the accident has been taken to hospital however their condition is not known.
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.
Meanwhile, a young man has died following a road traffic accident in Co Londonderry on Sunday.
Charles Martin Higgins, 19, from Mortalee Lane in Desertmartin, Magherafelt, was travelling along the Toome by-pass towards Belfast when his silver Citroen car left the road.
Initial enquiries suggest that no other vehicles were involved which occurred at around midnight.
Anyone who may have seen the incident or the car involved is asked to contact police at Magherafelt on 028 7963 3701.
(MB/SP)
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