21/02/2019

Man Dies In Coleraine Collision

The PSNI have issued an appeal for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Coleraine.

A man died after the transit van he was driving collided with a lorry on the Drumcroon Road at around 1.25pm on Wednesday, 20 February.

The driver of the lorry suffered minor injuries in the incident.

A PSNI spokesman said: "Police can confirm that a man has died following a two vehicle road traffic collision on the Drumcroon Road in Coleraine this afternoon, Wednesday 20 February.

"Inspector Colin Shaw is appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision or anyone who was travelling on the Drumcroon Road and who has dash-cam footage of the collision to contact local officers in Coleraine or the Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting reference 595 20/02/19."

(MH)

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