27/01/2004

Two women injured in head-on collision

One woman is being treated for severe head injuries after a collision between two cars in Co Armagh on Monday night.

The head-on collision occurred at around 8.00pm on the Newry Road, Crossmaglen in south Armagh.

Both casualties were taken to Daisy Hill hospital in Newry, but one of the women was later transferred to Craigavon Area Hospital.

The 18-year-old man injured in the accident near Mallusk on Monday morning, in which two north Belfast men lost their lives, remains in a critical condition.

(SP)

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