Man, 80s, Dies Following Crash in Down Earlier This Month

Man, 80s, dies following crash in Down earlier this month

A man in his 80s has died following a road collision in Co Down earlier this month.

Pensioner dies following road collision in Newry

Man in his eighties dies following collision in Newry earlier this month

A man has died following a road traffic collision in Newry earlier this month. The PSNI confirm that the man was aged in his eighties and passed away in hospital following the collision which happened on Thursday, October 1. Detective Inspector Stewart, from the PSNI’s Collision Investigation Unit said: “Police received a report at approximately 11.30am of a two-vehicle collision involving a grey Citroen C3 and a red Renault Clio on the A1, at t…

Police appeal for witnesses after elderly driver sadly dies three weeks after two-car crash on A1

Monday 26 October 2026 A man aged in his 80s has died in hospital more than three weeks after a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the A1 near Newry. The man was driving a grey Citroën C3 involved in a collision with a red Renault Clio at the junction of Derrycraw Road on Thursday 1 October. Police confirmed that he died in hospital on Saturday 24 October. Three people were taken to hospital following the collision, which was reported to poli…