Three people died and four were injured in a multi-vehicle crash involving three cars
Emergency services dispatched multiple specialized crews to the scene
Local officials expressed shock and offered condolences to affected families
The road remains closed as police investigations continue
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Three people, including two men aged 31 and 48 and a 23-year-old woman, were pronounced dead at the scene of a multi-car collision involving three vehicles on the Armagh Road near the village of Moy in County Armagh on Saturday night, while four others sustained injuries. Emergency services dispatched three rapid response paramedics, seven emergency crews and one hazardous area response team to the scene after the crash was reported. The collision involved a red BMW, a grey Volkswagen and a white Audi, according to Police Service of Northern Ireland assistant chief constable Davy Beck, who offered condolences to the affected families. Local political figures including Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA Diana Armstrong, Sinn Féin MP Dáire Hughes, and SDLP councillor Thomas O'Hanlon all expressed shock and sympathy for the victims and their communities, describing it as 'a very dark day' and 'a truly immense tragedy'. Police continue to investigate the incident and have appealed for witnesses to come forward, while the Armagh Road at Moy remains closed as inquiries progress.
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Three dead and four injured after multi-car collision in County Armagh Two men aged 31 and 48 and woman, 23, pronounced dead at scene of crash involving three vehicles near Moy Three people died and four others have been injured in a multi-car collision in County Armagh. Emergency services dispatched three rapid response paramedics, seven emergency crews and one hazardous area response team after the crash was reported on the Armagh Road near the village of Moy on Saturday night. Two men, aged 31 and 48, and a 23-year-old woman were pronounced dead at the scene, while four people were injured, three of whom remain in hospital receiving treatment. The Police Service of Northern Ireland assistant chief constable Davy Beck said the collision involved three vehicles: a red BMW, a grey Volkswagen and a white Audi. Speaking at the scene, Beck offered his condolences to the families affected by the crash, adding: “One can only imagine the real sense of shock and grief that is engulfing these families at this particular time.” The Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA Diana Armstrong said it was “a very dark day for families who have been plunged into shock and mourning”. She said she sent her “deepest sympathies and sincere condolences”, adding that those affected must be “totally at a loss to comprehend the scale of this tragedy”. Armstrong, the Ulster Unionist party deputy leader, said: “The toll of the loss of life in this incident has shocked the local community and many will be holding those impacted in their thoughts and prayers today. My thanks go to the PSNI and emergency services who attended the scene and transferred those affected for medical treatment.” In a post on X, the Sinn Féin MP Dáire Hughes said: “Our sincerest sympathies to the families and friends of those who died in this immense tragedy, and to the affected communities.” The Social Democratic and Labour party councillor for Armagh Thomas O’Hanlon said: “Three families and their wider communities have been ...
