Family left '˜completely heartbroken' after motorway tragedy
Darryl Thompson, 22, from Beragh, died after being struck by a car on a section of the motorway near the Tamnamore junction at around 10:20pm.
Darryl, whose father Tony was killed in a motorcycle collision more than 12 years ago, was described by friends as “a very popular young man” and “a character”.
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Hide AdPosting on Facebook, his sister Katie Thompson wrote: “Now your flying high with daddy Darryl Thompson. I will love and cherish our brother/sister memories forever and ever. You’ve left us all completely heartbroken.”
A family notice described Darryl as a “dearly loved” son and brother.
His funeral is expected to take place later this week.
Police investigating his death have appealed for witnesses come forward.