Man left with possible life-changing injuries after being hit by van
By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA
A man has been left with potentially life-changing injuries after being struck by a van in Co Tyrone.
Police received report of a man being “deliberately” struck by a black van at a junction in Castlederg, at the Millbrook Gardens and the Killeter Road area, before 3.10pm on Friday.
The man, aged in his 60s, was taken to hospital for injuries “described as potentially life-changing”, Detective Sergeant Watkin said.
He added: “A 39-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.
“He was subsequently released on police bail pending further inquiries.
“The investigation into the circumstances surrounding this incident remain ongoing and police would appeal to anyone with any information or who may have dash-cam footage taken at the time, to contact them on 101 quoting reference number 993 28/03/25.
“Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”
