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Man dies following collision in Co Down

A man has died following a collision in Co Down earlier this week.

Police have confirmed that a man in his 30s has died following the collision on the Newtownards Road, Donaghadee at 2pm on Friday, June 17.

The family of the deceased have asked for privacy at this time.

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North Down DUP MLA Stephen Dunne has expressed his condolences follow the road tragedy.

The MLA said: "I am very saddened to hear this tragic news and my thoughts and prayers go out to the family of the victim who has passed away following this road accident on Friday.

"A sad event like this, unfortunately serves as a reminder of the danger on our roads."

Police investigating the incident are asking for anyone who may have witnessed the collision or have dashcam footage of the area to contact them on 101.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Police can confirm that a man in his 30s has died following a collision in Donaghadee on Friday 17 June.

"The crash happened on the Newtownards Road at around 2pm.

"Officers investigating the collision are appealing for witnesses or anyone who may have captured dashcam footage to please get in touch by calling 101, quoting reference 915 17/06/22."

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