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19/09/2016
Pedestrian Killed By Lorry In Omagh
The PSNI have issued an appeal for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Omagh in the early hours of Sunday morning.
A 24-year-old man was killed when he was hit by a Ford tipper lorry as he walked close to the Brookmount Road overpass at around 4.45am on Sunday, 18 September.
According to reports, the 28-year-old male driver of the lorry has been arrested on suspicion of a number of motoring offences.
Police have urged anyone who was in the area around the time of the collision to come forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact police in Omagh or the PSNI's collision investigation unit on 101.
Sinn Féin MLA Declan McAleer expressed his condolences and said that any death of "one too many".
The West Tyrone MLA said: "The death of this young man who was hit by a lorry on the Great Northern Road in Omagh has shocked the local area. Any death on our roads is one too many.
"Our thoughts are with the family and friends of this young man at this sad time."
(MH/JP)
A 24-year-old man was killed when he was hit by a Ford tipper lorry as he walked close to the Brookmount Road overpass at around 4.45am on Sunday, 18 September.
According to reports, the 28-year-old male driver of the lorry has been arrested on suspicion of a number of motoring offences.
Police have urged anyone who was in the area around the time of the collision to come forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact police in Omagh or the PSNI's collision investigation unit on 101.
Sinn Féin MLA Declan McAleer expressed his condolences and said that any death of "one too many".
The West Tyrone MLA said: "The death of this young man who was hit by a lorry on the Great Northern Road in Omagh has shocked the local area. Any death on our roads is one too many.
"Our thoughts are with the family and friends of this young man at this sad time."
(MH/JP)
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