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Sarah Scott

Man, 46, dies and two women seriously injured after horror crash in Co Derry

A man died and two women were left seriously injured after a horror crash in Co Derry.

Emergency services were called to the Glenshane Road just before midnight on Tuesday, April 23.

The single vehicle crash happened close to the Ponderosa Bar and Restaurant, Belfast Live reports.

This morning police confirmed a 46-year-old man had died following the incident.

A PSNI spokesman added: "The man was travelling in a grey coloured Vauxhall Crossland that was involved in the collision close to the Ponderosa Bar and Restaurant at around 11.45pm.  Two females who were also in the vehicle were taken to hospital for treatment for their injuries that are described as serious. 

Glenshane Road, Co Derry (Google Maps)

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"Police are appealing for anyone who was travelling on the Glenshane Road last night and who witnessed the collision or anyone who has any mobile phone or dashcam footage of the incident to contact local officers in Limavady or the Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting reference 1654 23/04/19. "

The Glenshane Road remains closed between the Garvagh Road in Dungiven and Tobermore Road in Maghera while police continue to investigate the circumstances of the collision.

It is expected the road will re-open at around 10am later this morning.

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