Seven people were injured in a road accident in Co Down yesterday Two vehicles, one of them a minibus, collided on the Drumaness Road shortly after 7.30 am. Some of the injured suffered spinal injuries.
Meanwhile, a man in his 30s died in a diving accident off Portstewart, Co Derry, at about 5 p.m. yesterday. Witnesses said the man dived from a 30 ft cliff into the sea and then got into difficulties. He is thought to be from the Coleraine area.