8 year old boy hit by car in Newry

Police are appealing for information following a road traffic collision that occurred on the Camlough Road, Newry, on the evening of Thursday 1st December.

An 8 year old boy was crossing the road at traffic lights near Parkhead hill at approximately 5pm when he was clipped by a red car, possibly a Nissan Micra.

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The boy required hospital treatment for his injuries which are not believed to be life threatening.

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Speaking to Newry Times, Constable Tim Coombs said, “I would ask the driver of the car, or anyone who may have witnessed this incident, to contact Newtownhamilton Police Station on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 924 of 01/12/16.”

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