21/12/2007

Crash Boy Critical

A road accident in Co Armagh has left a six-year-old boy in a critical condition.

The boy suffered head injuries and two men and a woman have also been badly hurt, although their injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

The crash, involving two cars, happened on the Red Lion Road in Loughgall on Thursday night.

Meanwhile, three cars were involved in another traffic accident on the Belfast bound lane of the Holywood bypass.

One person was taken to hospital after the crash.

(BMcC)

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