Northern Ireland

Three hospitalised after two-vehicle crash outside Ballynahinch

Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on Sunday night.
Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on Sunday night. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on Sunday night.

THREE people have been hospitalised following a two-vehicle crash in Co Down on Sunday night.

A police spokesperson said they were alerted to the incident involving a white Seat Leon and Blue Mercedes Sprinter at the junction to Drumaness village on the Newcastle Road, Ballynahinch, shortly after 10.10pm.

Officers attended alongside the Fire and Rescue Service and Northern Ireland Ambulance.

“Three people were transported to hospital for treatment to their injuries, which are not believed to be life-threatening at this time,” they said.

The road has now reopened to traffic and anyone who was travelling in the Newcastle Road on Sunday evening with relevant information to contact police on 101, quoting reference 1841 for July 2.