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Boy, 13, dies after quad bike crash in Co Armagh

The crash occurred on the Low Road in Killeavy in Co Armagh yesterday (file photo)
The crash occurred on the Low Road in Killeavy in Co Armagh yesterday (file photo)

A 13-year-old boy has been killed in a collision involving a quad bike in Co Armagh.

He has been named locally as Tiarnán Trainor.

Police were called to the Low Road at Killeavy near Newry yesterday.

The boy was taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast but died there later.

Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam or doorbell footage to come forward.

The Low Road, which was closed for a time, has since been reopened.