A man has died following a single-vehicle road traffic collision in Dungannon yesterday evening.
Inspector Cherith Adair, from the Collision Investigation Unit, said: “Police received a report, shortly after 6.30pm, that a pedestrian had collided with a vehicle on John Street.
“Officers attended, alongside our colleagues from partner emergency services. Sadly, the pedestrian later died from their injuries in hospital.
“The road is still closed whilst enquiries are ongoing.
“Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances of the collision, and would like to hear from witnesses or anyone who may have captured dash-cam or other footage which could assist with our enquiries.
“Please call on 101, quoting reference 1324 20/12/24, or submit information online at http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/“
The road remains closed while police enquiries are ongoing and diversions are in place.
Motorists are being asked to avoid the area.
Yesterday’s tragedy in Dungannon was the second road fatality in Co Tyrone in two days.
On Thursday afternoon, a 56-year-old man died following a single-vehicle crash on the Fyfin Road, Victoria Bridge.
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