Man in hospital after pedestrians struck by car in Ballygawley

By Q Radio News

Three pedestrains have been injured after being struck by a car in Ballygawley in the early hours of this morning.   

One of the men who were hit has been taken to hospital following the incident which happened just before 2am on Main Street.  

A 21-year-old man has been arrested and remains in custody. 

A PSNI spokesperson said: "At around 1:45am, it was reported a collision had occurred on Main Street involving one vehicle which collided with a number of pedestrians.  

Inspector Knipe added: "Officers responded and attended the scene where it was established that three males had sustained injuries as a result of the incident, one of whom remains in hospital this afternoon, undergoing treatment. 

“We have arrested a man, aged 21 years old, on suspicion of road traffic-related offences and he remains in custody, assisting with enquiries. 

“As our enquiries continue, I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident, or who may have captured dash cam or mobile phone footage, to get in touch with us.

"I would also appeal to anyone who may have sustained an injury as a result of this incident, but who has not yet spoken with our officers, to call us on 101, quoting reference number 335 of 30/05/231."