Tragedy Strikes: Elderly Woman Killed in Two-Vehicle Collision

A woman has died after a two-vehicle crash in Co Tyrone, police have confirmed.

Bernadette (Bernie) Cranley: A Tragic Loss

Bernadette, who was from Lifford in Co Donegal and aged 82, tragically passed away following the collision. The incident occurred outside Omagh on Saturday afternoon, May 24th. APSNI statement revealed that she was driving a silver Toyota Vitz that collided with a blue Suzuki Vitara on the Mellon Road between Omagh and Newtownstewart near the folk park around 12.30pm.

Investigation Underway

Inspector Cherith Adair, from the Collision Investigation Unit, stated that inquiries are ongoing into the circumstances of the collision. Witnesses or individuals with dash-cam footage are urged to come forward by calling 101 and quoting reference 704 24/05/25 or reporting online at http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/

Community in Mourning

SDLP West Tyrone MLA Daniel McCrossan expressed his heartbreak and extended sympathies to the affected families. He acknowledged the emergency services for their quick response and urged the community to come together in support during this tragic time.