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Monaghan: Investigation after two bodies found near border

A post-mortem examination will be carried out on his body on Friday.

Shortly after his body was found gardaí were called to the scene of a crash a short distance away at Ballynacarry bridge.

A male pedestrian, aged in his late 30s died after he was hit by a car on the N53 road, Gardaí confirmed.

A post-mortem examination is also expected to be carried out on his remains on Friday.

On the Northern Ireland side of the border the Concession Road near Crossmaglen was closed due to the crash but has since reopened.

Gardaí said the the road had also reopened on the southern side.

They are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forward.

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