02/12/2002

Elderly couple die in road collision

An elderly couple have died in a road traffic collision in Co Fermanagh last night.

The victims have been named as Eric Thompson, aged-67, and his wife Anne, aged-60, from The Beeches in Ballinamallard, Co Fermanagh.

They had been travelling along the Clabby Road near Tempo at around 9.45pm last night when their car was involved in a collision with another vehicle.

Three people travelling in the second car were taken to hospital but none of their injuries is thought to be life threatening.

(GMcG)

Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.

19 September 2018
Up To 100 Roads Closed As Storm Ali Hits NI
A growing number of roads across Northern Ireland are closed due to adverse weather conditions as a result of Storm Ali.
06 September 2016
Man Dies In Co Fermanagh Road Crash
A man has died in a road crash in Co Fermanagh. The one-vehicle collision happened on the Tattymacall Road in Lisbellaw at approximately 5.10pm on Monday, 05 September. The road has been re-opened. Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
02 March 2018
Schools Closures Across NI
The Department of Education have published a list of all schools across that have confirmed they will be closed today, Friday 2nd March, 2018 due to the adverse weather conditions.
24 October 2016
Man Killed In Co Antrim Road Collision Named
A man who died in a road collision in Co Antrim has been named as Kamil Gervenka. The crash occurred on the Portglenone Road in Randalstown at around 12.15am on Sunday, 23 October. It is believed he was originally from Slovakia and worked in the area. Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
07 February 2018
Man Dies In Co Fermanagh Road Crash
A man has died in a road crash in Co Fermanagh. The collision happened on the Belfast Road in Enniskillen just before 1pm on Tuesday, 06 February. Police are appealing for anyone who was in the area at the time or who may have noticed a vehicle off the road to contact them.