Man found by side of road struck by car that then left scene, PSNI suspect

The PSNI suspect an injured man found at the side of a road may have been struck by a car that then left the scene of the incident.
Andrew Quinn
By Andrew Quinn
Published 17th Mar 2020, 11:54 BST
Updated 17th Mar 2020, 11:55 BST
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The 46 year-old man was discovered by the side of the Tummery Road, Dromore at 1.40am.

The man was taken hospital where his injuries, whilst serious, are not thought to be life-threatening

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Sergeant McDonagh said: “At this stage it is not clear how the man sustained his injuries however one line of enquiry is the possibility that he was struck by a vehicle that did not remain at the scene.

“I am appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to please get in touch with police in Omagh by calling 101, quoting reference 104 17/03/20," added Sergeant McDonagh.