The Forkhill Road in Mullaghbawn is currently closed due to a road traffic collision.
Diversions are in place and drivers are advised to avoid the area.
The update came through shortly after 3am. There has been no update but we will bring you more details as they become available.
Meanwhile, police have also advised – again, shortly after 3am – that the Belfast Road in Ballynahinch is currently closed due to a road traffic collision.
Diversions are in place at the junction of the Saintfield Road and at the Creevytenant Road. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek an alternative route for their journey.
The Forkhill Road in Mullaghbawn is currently closed due to a road traffic collision. Diversions are in place and drivers are advised to avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/nRk1pRZvUN
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