Woman pedestrian killed by car in Co Derry

A woman pedestrian has been knocked down and killed by a car in Co Derry.

A woman pedestrian has been knocked down and killed by a car in Co Derry.

She and a man were walking along the main road between Toomebridge and Castledawson, at about 11 p.m. last night,  when they were hit by a car.

The man was seriously injured. The Police Service of Northern Ireland has appealed for witnesses.

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