Three people have been taken to hospital after a crash in Co Down with one currently in critical condition.
The 'serious' three-vehicle collision happened on the Castlewellan Road outside Clough on Tuesday afternoon, November 29.
Emergency services including the Air Ambulance attended the incident.
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PSNI Inspector MacDonald said: “Police received a report shortly after 4.15pm on Tuesday, 29th November that a collision had occurred between a Kia Picanto, Mini Cooper and Renault HGV lorry.
“Officers attended the scene along with our colleagues from the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, Air Ambulance and Northern Ireland Ambulance Service.
“Three people were taken to hospital for treatment to their injuries. One person remains in a critical condition at this time. The Castlewellan Road has since reopened to traffic.
“Our investigation is now underway to establish the circumstances of the collision. We would appeal to anyone who witnessed what happened or who may have dash-cam footage to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 1313 of 29/11/22.”
Meanwhile, in a separate collision, police and ambulance service are in attendance on Comber Road junction Jubilee Road which is causing some delays in Ards area.
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