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Man quizzed over hit-and-run death of motorcyclist struck by BMW jeep

written by John June 9, 2020
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Motorcyclist killed by driver of BMW jeep on Meenacloy Road

DETECTIVES investigating a hit-and-run death have made an arrest.

A motorcyclist died after he was struck by a Black BMW jeep on the Meenacloy Road, near Castlederg, on Sunday, May 31.

The BMW jeep fled the scene and was recovered by gardai in Co Donegal and handed over to PSNI detectives for forensic examination.

A 32-year-old man was arrested on Monday, June 8, on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

He has now been released on bail pending further enquiries.

Meanwhile, a 33-year-old man, arrested on May 31st, on suspicion of a number of offences including causing death by dangerous driving, was released unconditionally.

Detective Inspector Michael Winters said: “I’d like to thank everyone who has responded to my appeal for information following this tragedy.

“However, I would continue to ask anyone who may have witnessed this collision, or who may have captured dash cam footage, to contact detectives in Omagh on 101 quoting reference number 958 31/05/20.”

Man quizzed over hit-and-run death of motorcyclist struck by BMW jeep was last modified: June 9th, 2020 by John

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