Man in his 40s second person to die on Co Tyrone roads within 24 hour-period
Police have confirmed a man in his 40s has died following a traffic collision in Clogher.
The two-vehicle incident occurred on the Crossowen Road on Friday (July 31) afternoon.
Inspector Stewart, from the PSNI’S Collision Investigation Unit, said: “We received a report at approximately 12.40pm on Friday afternoon, 31st July, of a collision involving a white MG HS car and a Volvo lorry on the Crossowen Road.
“Officers attended, alongside Northern Ireland Ambulance Service colleagues – and medical treatment was provided at the scene to a number of people.
“The man, aged in his 40s, sadly died from his injuries a short time later.
“We would like to hear from witnesses or anyone who may have captured dash-cam or other footage which could assist with our ongoing enquiries.”
Police can be contacted on 101, quoting reference number 705 31/07/26, or information can be submitted online at https://reporting.psni.police.uk/appeals .
The tragedy was the second on Co Tyrone roads within a 24-hour period. Connor Magee Campbell (16) died in hospital from injuries sustained in a collision involving a scrambler and a lorry.
The incident occurred in in the Derryloughan Road around 8.15pm on Thursday (July 30). Again police are appealing for witnesses to contact them, quoting reference number 1724 30/07/26.