Police name mother who died in Downpatrick crash as Michaela Curran

Michaela Curran, 35, died at the scene of the collison on Tuesday Credit: Curran family

A woman who died following a road traffic collision in Downpatrick, Co Down, on Tuesday has been named by police as Michaela Curran.

The 35-year-old mother died at the scene of the single vehicle collision on Tuesday 14 February.

It happened on Bishop Brae Avenue around 2:30pm. Emergency services attended the incident, but Ms Curran was pronounced dead at the scene.

A police spokesperson said: “Michaela’s husband and children are devastated by her death and ask for privacy at this difficult time."

Police are continuing their investigation.

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