29/03/2012

Man Killed In Car Collision Is Named

The man who was killed in a car crash on Wednesday was John Patrick Mulligan.

The 40-year-old was from Killybrack Heights in the Co Tyrone town.

Mr Mulligan was driving a car that was involved in a collision with an Ulsterbus on the Dromore Road at around 16.30.

No passengers were on board the bus and the bus driver was not seriously injured.

Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/GK)




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