Fatal accident

A 17-year-old boy was killed in a road accident near Glenavy last Wednesday.

He was Christopher McCloskey from Glenavy.

The Peugeot 306 he was driving was involved in a collision with a Toyota Land Cruiser on the Lisburn to Glenavy Road on Wednesday afternoon. The 17-year-old died at the scene.

The 59-year-old driver of the other vehicle was taken to hospital, though his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

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