Woman dies after Saturday morning crash in Markethill

Police have confirmed that a woman has sadly died following a four-vehicle road traffic collision in Markethill on Saturday morning, November 4.

Ciara McElvanna, who was 44, and from the Armagh area, was taken to hospital for treatment to her injuries, where she passed away yesterday, Wednesday, November 8.

The collision occurred on the Gosford Road at approximately 1.20am.

Ms McElvanna is the second person to have passed away as a result of the collision. Patrick Grimley, who was 40, also died as a result of his injuries.

Two men and one woman remain in hospital at this time receiving medical treatment.A PSNI spokesperson said: “A full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision is ongoing. Officers would appeal to anyone with any information or who may have dash-cam or mobile phone footage available to contact them at the Collision Investigation Unit at Sprucefield on 101, quoting reference number 104 04/11/23.”