Newry crash: PSNI close roads after serious collision

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash this morning.

Police have closed the lower Newtown Road and Kelly’s Road, and Old Dublin Road outside Newry following a serious collision. Diversions are in place.

No further details are available at this time.

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A PSNI spokeswoman said: "Motorists are advised of a serious road traffic collision on the Old Dublin Road, Cloughoge, Newry. The lower Newtown Road and Kelly’s Road, Old Dublin Road are currently closed.

"Diversions are in place, please avoid the area and seek an alternative route for your journey."

It comes after Main Street in Pomeroy was closed following an incident involving a lorry. It collided with a building in the area.

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