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Teenage driver arrested after passenger killed in Down

Teenage driver arrested after passenger killed in Down — (Niall Carson/PA)

Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 - 11:29

Cate McCurry, PA

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a passenger in the car he was driving was killed in a road collision in Co Down.

The man died in the single-vehicle crash in the early hours of Saturday in the Hilltown area, east of Newry.

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