A man has sadly passed away after a RTC outside Cookstown

Police investigating a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the dual carriageway between Cookstown and Moneymore on last month have confirmed a man has sadly died.

Police received a report of a collision involving a white Citroen Berlingo van and silver Honda Civic, shortly after 8.20am January 21.

Officers attended, alongside colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service.

A 61-year-old man, who was the driver of the Honda Civic, was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries. Police can confirm he subsequently passed away at his home address on Saturday, February 3.

Our investigation is continuing and we would appeal to anyone with any information or who may have dash-cam or mobile phone footage available to get in contact with us on 101, quoting reference number 375 21/01/24.