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Pedestrian killed after being struck by car in Armagh

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A pedestrian has been killed after being struck by a car on the Moy Road in Armagh.

The 46-year-old man had been walking in the Moy Road area at around 5am when he was hit by a car.

The road remains closed as police conduct their investigations.

Sergeant Shannon added: “Shortly before 5.15am, it was reported that a pedestrian had been struck by a car in the area. The man died as a result of his injuries.

“The Moy Road remains closed at this time with diversions in place at the Drumcairn Road and Cabragh Road.

“Enquiries are ongoing and we would appeal to anyone who witnessed the incident or who may have dash-cam footage available to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 447 27/12/18.”

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