Motorcyclist who died following collision with police vehicle namedBy Rebecca Black, PAThe motorcyclist who died following a collision with a police vehicle has been named as Richard Edwards. The 68-year-old from the Derry area died following the incident close to Maydown Police Station on Wednesday. Inspector Cherith Adair from the PSNI’s Collision Investigation Unit said: “We received a report shortly after 1pm of a collision involving a police vehicle driven by a contracted member of police staff and a motorcycle in the vicinity of Maydown Police Station. “Officers attended the scene along with our colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service; however, the motorcyclist sadly passed away later in hospital. “Our thoughts are with the family at this time and an investigation is now under way to establish the circumstances.

Source: Irish Independent June 22, 2024 05:23 UTC