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03/10/2003
Motorcyclist dies in Newtownards
A motorcyclist has died after a road traffic collision in Newtownards on Friday.
The incident occurred at around 12pm when the man's motorcycle collided with a car on the Upper Gransha Road and Kerr's Road.
The road remained closed as police examined the scene this afternoon. Motorists are asked to use alternative routes in the meantime.
Anyone who may have witnessed the accident is asked to contact police in Newtownards on 028 9181 8080.
Today's victim was the 119th person to die on Northern Ireland's roads this year.
(MB)
The incident occurred at around 12pm when the man's motorcycle collided with a car on the Upper Gransha Road and Kerr's Road.
The road remained closed as police examined the scene this afternoon. Motorists are asked to use alternative routes in the meantime.
Anyone who may have witnessed the accident is asked to contact police in Newtownards on 028 9181 8080.
Today's victim was the 119th person to die on Northern Ireland's roads this year.
(MB)
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