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Four police officers have been killed in an early morning road accident in County Down.Four police officers have been killed in an early morning road accident in County Down.
It is understood that their vehicle was the only one involved in the accident which happened around 0400 GMT on the road between Warrenpoint and Kilkeel.It is understood that their vehicle was the only one involved in the accident which happened around 0400 GMT on the road between Warrenpoint and Kilkeel.
The Moygannon Road is expected to remain closed for several hours and drivers are asked to take an alternative route. The Moygannon Road is expected to remain closed for several hours.
Police have not yet released the names of any of the victims. A police spokesman said there was "no indication that the deaths were terrorist related. Police are treating the deaths as a tragic accident."