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Man dies in road traffic accident | Man dies in road traffic accident |
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A man has died in a road traffic collision outside Armagh. | A man has died in a road traffic collision outside Armagh. |
It is understood two vehicles were involved in the accident near the Keady Road which took place on Saturday evening. | |
The man who died was 38-year-old Stephen Guy, who was from the Keady area. | |
Another man was hurt, but his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. The Ennislare Road and the Drumconwell Road remain closed. | |
Sinn Fein and SDLP representatives expressed their condolences over the death. | |
Newry and Armagh Sinn Fein MLA Cathal Boylan said the news of the death was particularly poignant coming on the eve of an interdenominational service in Newry Cathedral on Sunday as part of World Road Victim Day. | Newry and Armagh Sinn Fein MLA Cathal Boylan said the news of the death was particularly poignant coming on the eve of an interdenominational service in Newry Cathedral on Sunday as part of World Road Victim Day. |
Armagh SDLP councillor Gerald Mallon said: "This is a very busy and dangerous stretch of road; indeed it was only on Monday night that I raised this particular stretch of road with senior officials of DRD Roads Service." | Armagh SDLP councillor Gerald Mallon said: "This is a very busy and dangerous stretch of road; indeed it was only on Monday night that I raised this particular stretch of road with senior officials of DRD Roads Service." |