14/05/2007
Motorcyclist dies in road collision
A motorcyclist has died following a road traffic collision in Newry, County Down.
The accident occurred at around 9:45am this morning on the Newry bypass when the bike was in collision with a van.
The road is currently closed and motorists are being diverted through Newry city centre. A police spokesperson said drivers should expect delays.
Three motorists and a teenager were killed in three separate crashes over the weekend. The motorcyclist was the 47th person killed in a road accident so far this year.
The Northern Ireland Minister for the Environment Arlene Foster has promised to make road safety one of her main priorities.
(JM/SP)
The accident occurred at around 9:45am this morning on the Newry bypass when the bike was in collision with a van.
The road is currently closed and motorists are being diverted through Newry city centre. A police spokesperson said drivers should expect delays.
Three motorists and a teenager were killed in three separate crashes over the weekend. The motorcyclist was the 47th person killed in a road accident so far this year.
The Northern Ireland Minister for the Environment Arlene Foster has promised to make road safety one of her main priorities.
(JM/SP)
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