18/10/2011

Fatal Co Tyrone Road Crash Probed By Police

There has been an appeal for eyewitnesses to come forward after another road tragedy in the North.

The police arrested two people at the scene as they began a probe into the death of a man who was fatally injured in the traffic accident in rural Co Tyrone.

The police have confirmed that the victim was Kevin Hughes, 33, from the Dromore area and that he died after a two-vehicle collision on the Dooish Road between the village and Drumquin on Monday.

The PSNI also said that two women, aged 37 and 42, were arrested at the scene and were last night assisting police with their inquiries.

Meanwhile, the PSNI has appealed for information and are keen to speak to anyone travelling on the Dooish Road around 5pm on Monday.

(BMcC/GK)

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