Man dies after being hit by car in south Armagh

  • Published

A 58-year-old man has died after he was hit by a car in south Armagh.

The accident happened on the Newtown Road between Newtownhamilton and Belleeks just before 17:30 GMT on Friday.

A 29-year-old woman who was arrested on suspicion of a number of road traffic offences has been released on bail pending further inquiries.

The Newtown Road has since re-opened. Police have appealed for witnesses to contact them.