22/05/2017

Fresh Appeal Over Fatal Road Collision

Police have made a fresh appeal for information following a fatal road collision in Coleraine over two weeks ago.

Dylan O'Kane, 21, died in the three vehicle crash which happened on the Coolkeeran Road at around 10pm on Sunday, 07 May.

He was a front seat passenger in a Volkswagen Passat involved in a collision with a Volkswagen Jetta and a Hyundai car.

Tow other men are in hospital being treated for "critical and life changing injuries".

PSNI Inspector Colin Reeves said: "We acknowledge and appreciate all of the information received to date but I am making a fresh appeal to any witnesses who haven't yet spoken to Police, to please come forward and contact us. I would particularly appeal to all members of the local community to speak with us should they have any information whatsoever concerning the actual collision or should they have any information concerning the whereabouts and movements of these vehicles prior to the actual time of the collision taking place, to please come forward."

(CD/MH)

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