An elderly woman's in a serious condition in hospital after being hit by a car in Kilkeel.
It happened last night around 6:50pm on the Newcastle Road.
It's understood the pedestrian, believed to be in her 90s, lives close to scene of the incident.
Due to RTC on Newcastle Road, Kilkeel there are diversions at Council Road and Carrigenagh Road.
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