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One person airlifted to hospital as police appeal for witnesses to Northway crash

One person was airlifted to hospital following a serious crash on the Northway in Portadown this morning (Thursday).

Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious two-vehicle road traffic collision around 8am.

Inspector Quinn said: “The collision occurred this morning between a van and a maroon Lexus, one person was taken to hospital for treatment.

“I would particularly like to speak to anyone who was travelling on Northway, Portadown between 8am and 8.30 am this morning to contact police on 101 quoting 276 of 20/12/18.

“I would also ask anyone who would have dashcam footage that could assist us with our enquires to contact us.”

The road is still closed in both directions between the Kernan Loop junction and Seagoe Road junction.

Traffic should avoid the area as the road is expected to remain closed for some time.

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