20/03/2017

Man Dies In Collision Near Coleraine

A 29-year-old man has died in a single vehicle crash near Coleraine.

Reginald Diamond, from the Upperlands area, was involved in a collision on the Curragh Road at around 6.30am on Saturday, 18 March.

He was taken to Causeway Hospital to be treated, however he later died from his injuries.

The road was closed but has since been re-opened.

Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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