Northern Ireland

Woman (18) killed in Derry crash

&nbsp;An 18-year-old woman died in the crash&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: Helmet, Freesans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">at Nixon's Corner on Derry's Letterkenny Road. Picture by Margaret McLaughlin</span>
 An 18-year-old woman died in the crash at Nixon's Corner on Derry's Letterkenny Road. Picture by Margaret McLaughlin  An 18-year-old woman died in the crash at Nixon's Corner on Derry's Letterkenny Road. Picture by Margaret McLaughlin

AN 18-year-old woman has died in a road collision in Derry.

The crash happened on the Letterkenny Road at around 11.30pm last night.

The woman was a passenger in a Vauxhall Corsa that crashed close to Nixon's Corner. Two other woman were taken to hospital for treatment for their injuries.

No other vehicles were involved.

The Letterkenny Road was closed following the collision but has since been reopened.

Police have appealed for information.

The Letterkenny Road was closed for a time after the single-vehicle crash. Picture by Margaret McLaughlin
The Letterkenny Road was closed for a time after the single-vehicle crash. Picture by Margaret McLaughlin The Letterkenny Road was closed for a time after the single-vehicle crash. Picture by Margaret McLaughlin