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Last Updated: Monday, 19 April, 2004, 15:35 GMT 16:35 UK
Elderly couple die in collision
Fatal road accident, Buncrana Road on the outskirts of Londonderry
The couple's car was in collision with a lorry near Londonderry
An elderly couple from Londonderry have been killed in a road accident near the border with the Irish Republic.

The accident happened when their car was in collision with a lorry on the Buncrana Road outside the city at about 1100 BST on Monday.

The 71-year-old woman died at the scene and her husband died later at Altnagelvin hospital.

The lorry driver has been treated for shock.




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