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Teenager dies in Newtownards car accident Name of teen who died in Newtownards car accident released
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A teenager has died after being hit by a car in County Down. The name of a teenager who died after being hit by a car in County Down has been released by police.
The 17-year-old male was a pedestrian. The accident happened at the Comber Road in Newtownards shortly after 01:00 GMT on Tuesday. He was 17-year-old Ben Reid from Newtownards. The accident happened at the Comber Road in Newtownards shortly after 01:00 GMT on Tuesday.
A police spokesman said the dead teenager was walking with a friend near the Ballyhenry junction of the dual carriageway. His friend was uninjured. A police spokesman said the teenager was walking with a friend near the Ballyhenry junction of the dual carriageway. His friend was uninjured.
Police have appealed for anyone in the area at the time to contact them.Police have appealed for anyone in the area at the time to contact them.