Teenage driver arrested as four friends die in crash

FIVE people were killed in two separate road accidents in the North yesterday.

Police last night arrested the teenage driver of the car involved in a road crash which claimed the lives of four people. The 19-year-old was questioned about an accident which occurred on the Moorlough Road near Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh and was later released on bail pending further inquiries.

Four young people who were sitting in the back seat of a car died when it smashed into a tree in the early hours of yesterday morning.