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Woman, 85, killed in Coleraine road crash

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The PSNI has appealed for information about the two-vehicle collision on Saturday afternoon.

Received: 10:24:55 on 13th September 2026

An 85-year-old woman has died and an 80-year-old man is in hospital following a road crash in Co Londonderry.

The two-vehicle collision occurred in Coleraine on Saturday.

The victim has been named as Maud Kerr, from the Macosquin area.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “At approximately 12.30pm, we received a report of a two-vehicle collision on the Windyhill Road.

“Officers attended, alongside colleagues from other emergency services, but sadly Mrs Kerr died at the scene.

“A man aged in his 80s remains in a stable condition in hospital.

“The Windyhill Road, which was closed for a time, has now fully reopened.”

The PSNI has appealed for information about the collision.