Woman, 85, dies in single-vehicle crash

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An 85-year-old woman died following a crash near the village of Ballyroney.

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An 85-year-old woman has died following a one-vehicle crash in County Down.

The police said they received a report of a collision involving a grey Nissan Qashqai on the Tierkelly Hill Road in the village of Ballyroney, outside Rathfriland, at about 15:20 BST on Sunday.

Police alongside colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) and Air Ambulance all attended.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are appealing for anyone with information about the crash to contact them.