17/06/2019

Man Fighting For Life After Car Strikes Tree

A man is fighting for his life in hospital after a serious collision in Dungannon.

Police said the silver BMW X5 struck a tree on the Moy Road shortly after 5am on Sunday morning, 16 June.

The driver, aged in his 30's, was taken to hospital where his condition remains critical.

Police have appealed for information and the road has since reopened.



(JG)

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