Man is in a critical condition after road crash in Omagh

By Michelle Devane
Published 1st Jan 2023, 09:02 BST
Updated 1st Jan 2023, 09:05 BST
The road was closed for a number of hours. It has since reopened.The road was closed for a number of hours. It has since reopened.
The road was closed for a number of hours. It has since reopened.
A man is in a critical condition after being hit by a car in Omagh, Co Tyrone.

The PSNI said the incident happened shortly before 5am on New Year’s Eve (Saturday).

A spokesperson for the force said in a press statement: “We received a report at approximately 4.50am that a man had been involved in a collision with a car in the Great Northern Road area of the town.”

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The police statement continued: “The man was taken to hospital for treatment for his injuries, where he remains in a critical condition.”

The road was closed for a number of hours. It has since reopened.

Police are appealing for anyone who was in the vicinity of the Dublin Road or Great Northern Road and who may have seen a male pedestrian between 4.40am and 4.50am, or who may have witnessed the collision or have dash-cam footage to contact them on 101.