Belleek crash: Pregnant woman killed after car hits pedestrians

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Valeria AmorimImage source, Family handout
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Valeria Amorim was killed on Monday night

A pregnant woman has been killed after a car was driven into three pedestrians in County Fermanagh.

Valeria Amorim, who was six months pregnant, was hit by the vehicle at about 20:00 GMT on Monday on Boa Island Road in Belleek.

The 28-year-old died at the scene of the crash.

The two other pedestrians were treated by paramedics, while a woman in her 30s was arrested and remains in police custody.

Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.

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The crash happened in Boa Island Road

Social Democratic and Labour Party councillor Adam Gannon said he was saddened to hear about the crash.

"The loss of a life is always incredibly sad and my thoughts are with the family and all those affected," he said.