Man dies following single vehicle crash near Newry

A man has died following a single vehicle road traffic collision near Newry.

The PSNI has said it happened at the Old Dublin Road in Cloghoge.

The collision occurred shortly before 6.40am today, Monday 2nd January.

The road remains closed at this time as police enquiries continue, and motorists are asked to avoid the area and seek an alternative route for their journeys.

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