Ireland

Woman dies in road crash in Co Down

A woman has been killed in a single-vehicle road accident in Co Down.

Police in Northern Ireland believe Patricia Coughlin from Warrenpoint may have been struck by her own car and was trying to stop it from moving off.

The accident happened at Cloughmor View in Warrenpoint yesterday evening.

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Police have asked anyone who may have witnessed the accident to contact them at Newry.

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