Police confirm death of a man in single-vehicle collision in south Tyrone

Police have confirmed that a man has died following a single-vehicle collision in south Tyrone.

Detective Inspector Dave Stewart, from the Collision Investigation Unit, said that police received a report shortly after 11pm on Saturday (April 25) of a collision involving a van in the Derrycourtney Road area of Caledon.

A man has died following a single-vehicle collision in Co Tyroneplaceholder image
A man has died following a single-vehicle collision in Co Tyrone

Officers, along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, attended, however, sadly one person was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The Derrycourtney Road, which was closed overnight, has since reopened.

Police have confirmed that one arrest has been made and their enquiries are continuing.

Inspector Stewart has appealed to anyone who witnessed the collision, or who may have digital footage which could assist with their investigation, to contact the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference number 1706 of 25/04/26.

You can also submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form at www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/.

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