Boy (13) dies following Killeavy quad bike collision

Police are appealing for information following the road tragedy. Credit: National WorldPolice are appealing for information following the road tragedy. Credit: National World
Police are appealing for information following the road tragedy. Credit: National World
Police have confirmed that a 13-year-old boy has sadly died following a collision involving a quad bike on Thursday, January 2.

Inspector Cherith Adair said: “We received a report of a boy being injured following an incident involving a quad bike on the Low Road, Killeavy.

"He was taken to hospital where he tragically passed away.

"The road which was closed, has since reopened.

“An investigation to establish the circumstances is underway and anyone who may have witnessed the collision or anyone with CCTV, dash-cam or doorbell footage that could help with enquiries, is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference CW 785– 02/01/25.”

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