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Lorry overturns on busy roundabout outside Newry

Lorry overturned Newry

An overturned lorry caused some traffic disruption on the outskirts of Newry this morning (Tuesday).

The HGV had toppled on the roundabout at the end of the Armagh Road some time overnight.

Police attended the scene and have arranged for its swift removal.

Posting on social media, a police spokesperson said: “’You can’t leave that there.’

“This morning’s advice from a passing motorist.

“So we have arranged recovery but it’s going to take a while.

“Please avoid the area highlighted, the Armagh Road, Newry at its junction with the A1 bypass.”

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