Q Radio News
A teenager has died after a collision with a car in Castlewellan.
Marc Quinn was walking on the Newcastle Road during the early hours of Sunday morning when the incident happened.
The 18-year-old from the local area was treated at the scene but died in hospital a short time later.
Local MLA Colin McGrath says it is a heart-breaking tragedy:
Police are appealing for information:
Update: Police have confirmed the young man who died following a collision on the Newcastle Road in Castlewellan in the early hours of this morning was 18-year-old Marc Garry Quinn from the Castlewellan area.
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