Omagh crash victim named

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Monday, 22 July 2019 14:52

Q Newsdesk

The boy who died in a crash in Omagh last night has been named by police as Ryan Mahoney.

The 17 year old was from the Augher area.

He was one of four passengers in a black Audi which collided with another car on the Clanabogan Road.

Local MLA Daniel McCrossan says the whole community is devastated:

A PSNI statement said:

"The teenager was a passenger in a black Audi which was struck in a head on collision with a white Mercedes at around 8.25pm last night, Sunday 21 July."

"Three other people, a male and two females, who were in the Audi were taken to hospital along with the female driver of the other vehicle. Their injuries are not thought to be life threatening at present."

"Inspector Will Brown is appealing for anyone who witnessed the crash to contactr police on 101, quoting reference 1815 21/07/19."