06/02/2014

Man Killed In Co Tyrone Crash

A man has been killed in a car accident in Co Tyrone.

The 64-year-man is understood to have been hit by a car on the Monaghan Road, in the Aughnacloy area. The collision happened at around 10.30am on Thursday.

Police said a 51-year-old man had been arrested in relation to the incident and was helping with enquiries. It is understood the accident involved a dark-coloured Audi car and a pedestrian.

The road remains closed at this time and officers are at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

(JP/CD)

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