Two men killed in Tyrone single-car crash

Police called to incident at 4am after vehicle went into garden in Cookstown

Two men were killed in a single-car road crash in Co Tyrone early today, the PSNI has said. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill / THE IRISH TIMES
Two men were killed in a single-car road crash in Co Tyrone early today, the PSNI has said. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill / THE IRISH TIMES

Two men were killed in a single-car road crash in Co Tyrone early today, the PSNI has said.

The car crashed into a garden on the Old Coagh Road, Cookstown in the early hours of the morning. The police were alerted to the incident at about 4am.

The men were the only two people in the car and were pronounced dead by emergency services.

Police have appealed to anyone with information to contact Cookstown Police Station on 101.

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