14/01/2003

Man dies in road accident

A man has died following a road accident in Co Londonderry last night.

The 18-year-old man, who has been named as Ryan James Mailey, died after he lost control of his car while driving home along the Highlands Road in Limavady.

The accident occurred at around midnight and no other vehicle was involved.

Mr Mailey died at the scene.

(GMcG)

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