British Broadcasting Corporation

Page last updated at 18:47 GMT, Saturday, 1 November 2008

Two dead after separate accidents

police road closed sign

A 20-year-old man has died in hospital from injuries he received in a traffic accident on the Hilltown Road in Newry on Thursday 23 October.

He was Daniel David McCormack from Castlewellan.

Two cars were involved in the collision which happened close to the Benagh Road junction.

Meanwhile, a 16-year-old girl has died after a traffic accident in Lisburn on Friday night. She was Elyce Lewsey from the Oakridge area of the city.

The police said only one vehicle was involved in the accident, which occurred on the Rock Road shortly after 2100 GMT.

A section of the road between Sheepwalk Road and Stoneyford Road junction was closed for a time.

Print Sponsor



FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
China's economic roller-coaster divides a village
Famous Indian spice market feels economic heat
Critics of Chechen rulers risk meeting brutal ends

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Explore the BBC

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.
Americas Africa Europe Middle East South Asia Asia Pacific