Teen killed in road traffic collision on NI road - route just reopened

A teenage boy is understood to have been killed in a road traffic collision on Sunday.

By Gemma Murray

Published 3rd Feb 2020, 08:48 BST

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The male pedestrian died following a road traffic collision on the Flying Horse Road, Downpatrick last night.

A PSNI spokesman said that police received a report at around 6.35 pm on Sunday evening.

The road was closed for a several hours and reopened at 1.30 am this morning (Monday, 3rd February).

Police are appealing for anyone who was in the area of Flying Horse Road and who witnessed the collision to contact officers in Downpatrick on 101 quoting reference 1509 02/02/20.

Downpatrick PSNI Police