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Tragedy as motorcyclist, 25, killed in Armagh crash as investigators make urgent witness and footage appeal

A MAN has died following a “serious” two vehicle road crash in Armagh on Thursday.

Police and emergency services rushed to the scene in the Tandragee area around 8.10am. 

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A motorcyclist has died in Armagh
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The incident, on the Mullahead Road, involved a motorcycle and a Renault Scenic car.

The motorcyclist, 25, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Inspector Cherith Adair: “Officers received and responded to a report of a collision involving a motorcycle and a Renault Scenic car at Mullahead Road shortly after 8.10am.

“Colleagues from partner services were also in attendance.

“Sadly, a 25-year-old male motorcyclist was pronounced deceased at the scene.

“Road closures were in place for some time but the Mullahead Road has since reopened, while a closure remains in place at Ballymore Road.”

Cops are asking anyone with information or camera footage to make contact with them. 

He added: “We are appealing to anyone in the area at the time and has dash cam or mobile phone footage to get in touch via 101, and quote reference number 231 of 19/06/25, or report online at http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.”

Separately, another motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash in Antrim yesterday. 

The crash, involving a van and a motorcycle, happened on the Garron Road in Carnlough around 6.50pm 

The male motorcyclist was hospitalised, where he remains in a critical but stable condition at this time.

Sergeant Courtney said: “Police received and responded to a report of a collision involving a van and a motorcycle shortly after 6.50pm.

“Colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service also attended the scene.

“The male motorcyclist was taken to hospital for treatment for his injuries, where he remains in a critical but stable condition at this time.”

Police are appealing to anyone with information or camera footage.

Sergeant Courtney  added: “Enquiries are ongoing, and we would appeal to anyone who was in the area at the time, or who has any mobile phone or dash cam footage, to get in touch via 101, quoting reference number 1537 of 19/06/25.”

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