Camlough: Boy (16) in hospital with life-threatening injuries after crash

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A 16-year-old boy is in hospital with life-threatening injuries following a single-car crash in County Armagh.

The crash happened on the Sturgan Road in Camlough; emergency services were called to the scene at 22:20 BST on Friday.

Two other males, aged 17 and 18, were also taken to hospital but their injuries were non-life threatening.

Police said the injured 16-year-old had been a back-seat passenger in the black VW Golf and is in a critical condition.

They said an investigation was under way to establish what happened and appealed for anyone who witnessed the collision or might have dash-cam footage to contact them.

The road was closed on Friday night and reopened on Saturday morning.