Eight-year-old boy killed by car
An eight-year-old boy has died after being struck by a car in Co Londonderry.
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said the incident took place close to the entrance to a service station on Glenshane Road in Maghera.
It happened at around 8pm on Thursday.
An 8 year old boy has died after being struck by a car on Glenshane Road, Maghera. Occurred close to service station at around 8pm last night. Officers would like to hear from witnesses or anyone who may have captured dash cam footage. Please call 101.
— PSNI (@PoliceServiceNI) September 21, 2018
PSNI Inspector Andy Harvison said: “We are investigating the circumstances of the collision and would like to hear from witnesses or anyone who may have captured dashcam footage.
“Please call 101, quoting reference number 1212 20/09/18.”
