Condition of Lurgan traffic crash victim described as ‘critical’
The teenager, who was a pedestrian, was rushed to Craigavon Hospital last night after the collision.
Described earlier as being ‘very seriously’ injured, the boy was then transferred to the RVH.
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Hide AdThe incident happened on the Avenue Road close to its junction with Desmesne Avenue last night at around 11.30pm.
A PSNI spokesperson said: “At approximately 11.30pm, a pedestrian was in collision with a car.
“The pedestrian, a 17 year old male, was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries which are currently being closely monitored but are thought to be very serious at this time.
Inspector Ray Shaw said: “I would ask anyone who witnessed this incident to contact Lurgan Police Station on the non emergency number 101.”