Newry collision: 6 people injured, woman and child in critical condition

Police are appealing for information following a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision.

The collision happened on the Gosford Road area of Newry on Tuesday 8 September 2020.

Speaking to Newry Times, Inspector Kitt said, “Shortly after 3 pm, it was reported that a blue Volkswagen Golf and a black Volkswagen Passat were involved in the incident.”

Police said six people were injured.

The injured include one man aged in his 30s and two women in their 30s.

An 18-year-old woman and two young children were also taken to hospital following the incident.

Inspector Kitt continued, “A 39-year-old woman, believed to be the driver of the Volkswagen Passat and one of the young children who were in the Volkswagen Golf are described as being in a critical, but stable condition.

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“The four others remain in hospital with their injuries.

“Our enquiries are continuing and we would appeal to anyone who witnessed the incident or who may have dash-cam footage available, to contact police on 101.

“Please quote reference number 1075 08/09/20,” Inspector Kitt added.

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