School buses running late to Armagh and Lurgan after a road crash in Portadown

Some children are still waiting on school buses, caught in gridlocked traffic in Portadown following this afternoon’s crash.
By Carmel Robinson
Published 12th Oct 2022, 14:40 BST
Updated 12th Oct 2022, 16:26 BST
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Traffic is moving very slowly along the Northway after a crash near Corcrain.

It is understood there was a collision between a lorry and a car.

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A PSNI spoksperson said: “Motorists are advised of traffic disruption in the Northway area of Portadown due to a road traffic collision at the junction of Corcrain Road.

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"Traffic is moving slowly and drivers should seek an alternative route for their journey if possible.”

PSNI has issued an appeal following a collision on the Northway in Portadown, Co Armagh.PSNI has issued an appeal following a collision on the Northway in Portadown, Co Armagh.
PSNI has issued an appeal following a collision on the Northway in Portadown, Co Armagh.

It is understood one woman may have been injured and has gone to hospital.

Officers dealing with the scene are awaiting specialist removal equipment vehicles to remove the lorry from the road.

This may be what is causing the hold ups.

Some schoolchildren in Armagh as still awaiting their buses home to Lurgan after the drivers were caught up in the gridlock in Portadown.

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