Two vehicle crash in Co. Down

Road users are asked to avoid the area.

Road users are asked to avoid the area.
Author: Hannah PattersonPublished 25th May 2025
Last updated 25th May 2025

There's been a crash in Newry.

Police say the Rathfriland Road is closed in both directions, after two vehicles collided.

Road users are being advised to avoid the area.

A PSNI statement said: "The Rathfriland Road in Newry is closed in both directions following a report of a two vehicle road traffic collision this afternoon, Sunday 25th May. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes for their journey."