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Toddler killed after Co Down crash

PSNI - Appealing for witnesses
PSNI - Appealing for witnesses

Police in Co Down have appealed for witnesses to a crash in which a two-year-old girl died.

The toddler was struck by a van at Hill Street in Newry shortly before 6pm yesterday evening.

She was rushed to hospital but died a short time later.

It is believed that the girl was from Zimbabwe.

The road was closed for technical examination.