Man dies in Co Armagh road crash

A man has died following a crash on the outskirts of Markethill.

Emergency services attended the scene of the serious accident this afternoon at the Bessbrook Road, close to the main A28 Markethill to Newry road.

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The road remained closed tonight as investigations into the fatal accident continued.

Hamiltonsbawn councillor Jim Speers offered his condolences to the family of the deceased.

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