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27/06/2024
Teenager Dies Following Quad Bike Crash Outside Eglinton
The PSNI have launched an investigation following the death of a teenage boy in a quad bike incident outside Eglinton village.
14-year-old Isaac Roxborough passed away in hospital on Wednesday, 26 June, from injuries he sustained when the quad bike he was riding was involved in a collision on the Ballygudden Road.
Inspector Cherith Adair from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Collision Investigation Unit said: "Our thoughts are very much with the family at this incredibly sad time, Isaac was just 14 years old.
"A meticulous investigation to establish the circumstances is underway and we would ask anyone who noticed the red Honda quad on the Ballygudden Road on Tuesday morning, 25th June, shortly before 11.30am or who witnessed the collision to contact us on 101 quoting 675 25/06/24 with any information or dash-cam footage."
14-year-old Isaac Roxborough passed away in hospital on Wednesday, 26 June, from injuries he sustained when the quad bike he was riding was involved in a collision on the Ballygudden Road.
"A meticulous investigation to establish the circumstances is underway and we would ask anyone who noticed the red Honda quad on the Ballygudden Road on Tuesday morning, 25th June, shortly before 11.30am or who witnessed the collision to contact us on 101 quoting 675 25/06/24 with any information or dash-cam footage."
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