Woman (18) killed in crash
She was a passenger in a car which crashed on the Letterkenny Road in Londonderry.
An 18 year old woman has died following a one vehicle collision in Derry on Wednesday night.
She was a passenger in a in a Vauxhall Corsa that crashed at around 11.30pm close to Nixon’s Corner.
Two other women were taken to hospital for treatment for their injuries.
Police are appealing for anyone who was travelling on the Letterkenny Road last night and who witnessed the collision to contact local officers in Strand Road or the Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting reference 1436 12/09/18.
The Sinn Féin MP for Foyle, Elisha McCallionl, has expressed sympathy following the death:
"The news that an 18-year-old woman has died in a road collision on the outskirts of Derry has come as a shock to the local community.
"This death is a terrible tragedy and will be devastating for the young woman’s family.
"Any death on our roads is one too many.
"I want to express my sympathy to the friends and family of the young woman who lost her life at this sad and difficult time.
“I would also offer my support to the two women injured and wish them a full and speedy recovery."