Police have confirmed that the man who died in a collision on the Blackpark Road in Toomebridge yesterday morning , was 26 year old Ciaran Hurl.
Ciaran, was from the Moortown area and was the rider of a motorcycle involved in a collision with a lorry shortly before 6am.
The road, which was closed for a time has since reopened.
The PSNI say a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision is ongoing.
Officers would appeal to anyone with any information or who may have dash-cam footage available to contact them at the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference number 201 of 17/08/23.
St Malachy’s GAA club in Moortown who Ciaran plaid for as a youth have expressed their sympathies to his family and have cancelled all club activities.
A club spokesperson said, “A light in our community has gone out this morning, with news of the tragic death of Ciaran Hurl, a former youth player.
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