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Man in his 20s dies in Co Derry scrambler crash

Motorcycle crash happened on Castledawson Road in Magherafelt at around 4pm on Saturday

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Police are investigating the circumstances of the crash.
Sun Aug 14 2022 - 11:46

A man in his 20s has died in a motorcycle crash in Co Derry.

He was the rider of a scrambler bike that crashed on the Castledawson Road in Magherafelt at around 4pm on Saturday.

Police are investigating the circumstances.

Witnesses or anyone who may have captured dashcam footage are asked to get in touch with police by calling 101, quoting reference 1299 13/08/22. — PA