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Orlaith Clinton

Mullaghbawn crash leaves teenager in critical condition

A teenager remains in a critical condition this afternoon after a crash on Sunday.

Police are appealing for information following the one-vehicle road traffic collision in the Forkhill Road area of Mullaghbawn in the early hours of this morning, February 27.

Shortly after 1am, officers along with the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service attended the scene of the collision, which involved a red coloured Volkswagen Golf.

An 18-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment for his injuries, where he remains in a critical condition at this time.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have dash-cam footage that could help with enquiries, is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference 127 of 27/02/22."

In a separate incident, police in Downpatrick are appealing for information following a serious two vehicle road traffic collision on the Belfast Road, Ballynahinch, in the early hours of this morning.

The collision, involving a black Toyota Landcruiser and a silver Volkwagen Golf, occurred at around 1.15am.

A man was taken for treatment following the collision and remains in hospital at this time.

The Belfast Road is closed at present whilst officers remain at the scene conducting a number of enquiries.

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