Man (42) dies in Co Armagh road crash

A lorry driver died after his vehicle overturned on a motorway slip road in Northern Ireland today.

A lorry driver died after his vehicle overturned on a motorway slip road in Northern Ireland today.

The 42-year-old man was driving onto the M1 motorway at Moira when the accident happened at around 12.30pm.

The incident forced the closure of the road, causing major traffic tailbacks.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

PA

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