Police confirm a man in his 50s has died following a single vehicle crash in Co. Fermanagh

A man in his 50s has died in a road traffic collision in Co Fermanagh.

The single vehicle crash occurred on Sunday morning on the Stragowna Road in Kinawley.

PSNI Inspector Cherith Adair said: "Officers attended the scene along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, however the driver sadly passed away at the scene.

"Our thoughts are with the family at this time and an investigation is now under way to establish the circumstances.

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A man in his 50s has died in a road traffic collision in Co Fermanagh

"The Collision Investigation Unit is appealing to anyone who may have any information which may assist with our investigation, or who may have been travelling in the area at the time and captured any dash-cam or other footage, to get in touch on 101, quoting reference number 545 of 05/08/24."

It is understood that the incident took place during the annual Summit Show and Run.

A statement by the organisers on Facebook read: "Following the announcement by the PSNI, The Summit Show & Run 2024 Committee and Organisers wish to extend our sincere and deepest sympathies to the families of those affected by the incident which occurred yesterday morning shortly after the start of the run.

"We also wish to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who attended the event over the weekend including those who have been affected by the tragedy and we acknowledge your continuing support by choosing to return to the start as a mark of respect.

"The motorsport and motor enthusiast community is a close one and we appreciate your thoughtfulness."

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