Second man dies following Downpatrick crash

Caiomhin Taggart died in hospital on Monday night (September 22nd) from his injuries
Author: Chris BrennanPublished 25th Sep 2025

A second man has died following a two-vehicle collision in Downpatrick.

It happened on Monday, September 15th.

Caiomhin Taggart died in hospital on Monday night (September 22nd) from his injuries.

He was 28 and from the Kilkeel area.

21-year old Ryan Cunningham also died following the collision between a silver VW Bora and a grey Toyota Avensis on the Ballydugan Road.

The police investigation is on-going