Boy (6) dies after single-vehicle crash in Co Derry

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Boy (6) Dies After Single-Vehicle Crash In Co Derry
The driver of the vehicle remains in hospital at present. File photo: PA
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By Meg Hill, PA

A six-year-old boy has died following a one-vehicle collision at the Castledawson Road roundabout in Magherafelt, Co Derry.

Ethan Michael McCourt from the Bellaghy area died in hospital as a result of injuries sustained in the collision that occurred last Monday shortly after 7.45am, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said.

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The driver of the vehicle remains in hospital at present.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “The collision involved a black Mercedes which collided with the roundabout.

“A full investigation is currently underway and anyone who witnessed the collision or who has dash-cam footage, is asked to contact the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference number 324 of 20/06/22.”

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