Magherafelt road reopens after broken down lorry is removed

Police say Fairhill Road has now reopened to traffic.placeholder image
Police say Fairhill Road has now reopened to traffic.

Police say the Fairhill Road in Magherafelt has now reopened.

It had been closed for a number of hours to allow the removal of a lorry and its load earlier this afternoon. Diversions have now been lifted.

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