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Teenager dies after two-vehicle crash in Coalisland

Connor Magee Campbell, 16, from Clonoe died after a crash involving a scrambler and a Scania lorry in Coalisland on Thursday.

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The image is a cropped photo of Connor Magee Campbell. He has short blonde hair and is wearing a blue shirt with a grey jumper.

A teenage boy has died following a two-vehicle crash in Coalisland on Thursday. The collision involved a scrambler and a Scania lorry and happened in the Derryloughan Road area at about 20:15 BST.

Who was the victim?

Connor Magee Campbell, 16, from Clonoe was taken to hospital but later died as a result of his injuries, according to police.

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What are police asking for?

Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the collision to come forward.

How has the community responded?

SDLP councillor Malachy Quinn said the local community was

"shocked and deeply saddened"
by his death.

"The loss of a young man with his whole life ahead of him is a devastating tragedy, and it is impossible to understand the heartbreak being experienced by his family and friends," he said.
"I know the local community will stand together and offer whatever support and comfort it can to Conor's family in the days and weeks ahead."

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This article was sourced from bbc

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