A man has died from his injuries in hospital after being involved in a road traffic collision last month.
Sean McGaughey, 56, collided with another vehicle in the Drumnakilly Road area of Omagh on December 22.
Officers received reports of the crash at around 8.40pm and attended the scene alongside the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service.
Mr McGaughey and another man were taken to hospital to be treated for critical injuries.
Police have confirmed the 56-year-old has now died from his injuries.
Inspector Cherith Adair from the Police Service’s Collision Investigation Unit said: “A report was received shortly before 8.40pm on Sunday, 22nd December of a collision involving a car and van in the Drumnakilly Road area.
“Officers attended the scene alongside colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and two men were taken to hospital for treatment.
“Very sadly Mr McGaughey, who was the driver of the van, later died in hospital from his injuries. An investigation to establish the circumstances is ongoing, and the Collision Investigation Unit is appealing to anyone who may have any information which may assist, or who may have been travelling in the area at the time and captured any dash-cam or mobile phone footage, to get in touch.”
The number to call is 101, quoting reference number 1390 22/12/24.
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