Sadness as man dies in Co Derry collision

A man has died in a single vehicle collision in Co Derry.

The 35 year old was the driver and sole occupant of a blue Vauxhall Astra which collided with a tree after it left the Agivey Road in Kilrea at around 8.40pm

The road was closed for a time but has since reopened.

Inspector Cherith Adair said: “Officers from the Collision Investigation Unit, who are investigating the crash, would like to hear from witnesses or anyone who may have captured dashcam or other footage that could assist their enquiries.

“The number to call is 101, quote reference 1652 02/09/24.”