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A man in his fifties has died following a one vehicle road traffic collision outside Newry. The man was travelling on a motorcycle when the incident happened on the Fathom Line between Newry and Omeath.

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Police close the Fathom Line following this mornings fatal motorcycle collision. Photograph: NewRayPics.com
Police close the Fathom Line following this morning's fatal motorcycle collision. Photograph: NewRayPics.com

The crash happened at around 11.30am this morning, Sunday 23 September just past Clady Quarries.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the collision, or who has dashcam footage which could assist them with their enquiries, to contact the Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting reference number 621 23/09/18.

The road remains closed at present.

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