A 75-year-old woman has died following a crash in Co Tyrone yesterday.
Patricia McGarvey, originally from Donemana and late of Castlederg, died in hospital after a three-vehicle collision in the Strabane Road area on Wednesday afternoon.
Casualties from the two other involved vehicles sustained non-life threatening injuries.
Ms McGarvey, a mother-of-three and grandmother, was driving a red Vauxhall Corsa, which was involved in a collision with a blue Audi A3 and a silver MG HS Excite.
Inspector Cherith Adair from the Police Service’s Collision Investigation Unit said: “Officers attended the scene along with our colleagues from the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and Air Ambulance Northern Ireland.
“First aid was provided at the scene, and the driver of the red Vauxhall Corsa, 75-year-old Patricia McGarvey from the Castlederg area, was taken to hospital via Air Ambulance. She sadly passed away in hospital.
“A full investigation into the circumstances surrounding what occurred is ongoing.
“The Collision Investigation Unit at Sprucefield would appeal to anyone with information or who may have dash-cam or phone footage to contact them via 101, quoting reference number 780 12/06/24.”
“The Collision Investigation Unit at Sprucefield would appeal to anyone with information or who may have dash-cam or phone footage to contact them via 101, quoting reference number 780 12/06/24.”
