POLICE are investigating after a woman in her 20s was left critically injured in hospital following a two-vehicle accident.

The crash happened on the Banbridge Road in Gilford, Co Down, on Saturday night shortly before 9pm.

The PSNI say the road is closed and diversions are in place.

Officers from the PSNI’s Collision Investigation Unt (CIU) have appealed for anyone who witnessed the crash to contact them on 0845 600 8000.