A 13-year-old boy has been killed in a collision involving a quad bike in Co Armagh.
Police were called to the Low Road at Killeavy near Newry yesterday. The boy was taken to hospital but died there later.
Inspector Cherith Adair said: “We received a report of a boy being injured following an incident involving a quad bike on the Low Road, Killeavy. He was taken to hospital where he tragically passed away. The road which was closed, has since reopened.
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“An investigation to establish the circumstances is underway and anyone who may have witnessed the collision or anyone with CCTV, dash-cam or doorbell footage that could help with enquiries, is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference CW 785– 02/01/25.
