21 year old man dies in Cookstown crash
Last updated 11th Oct 2025
A 21 year old man has died in a crash in County Tyrone.
Two cars were involved in the collision on the Pomeroy Road in Cookstown yesterday morning.
A woman was also taken been taken to hospital.
Inspector Cherith Adair from the PSNI’s Collision Investigation Unit said, “Shortly after 6.45am, we received a report of a collision involving a grey Seat Leon and a grey Volkswagen Bora on the Pomeroy Road.”
“Our officers attended alongside emergency service partners, however the male driver of one of the vehicles was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene.”
“A woman was also transferred to hospital for treatment for her injuries.”
“The Pomeroy Road, which had been closed at its junctions with the Drum Road and Drumnacross Road, as we conducted a forensic examination, has now re-opened.”
“Our enquiries are continuing, and we would appeal to anyone who witnessed the collision, or who may have digital footage which could assist with our investigation, to contact the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference number 235 of 10/10/25.”