Three dead and four injured after three-vehicle crash in Northern Ireland

Three people have been killed and four have been injured in major crash in Moy in County Tyrone, the Police Service of Northern Ireland has said.

Emergency crews rushed to the scene of the three-vehicle crash in the Armagh Road area at around 10.20pm on Saturday. A red BMW, a grey Volkswagen and a white Audi were involved in the accident.

Officers arrived within 12 minutes and administered CPR to a number of casualties.

Tragically, two men, aged 31 and 48, and a 23-year-old woman were pronounced dead at the scene. Four others were injured.

Assistant chief constable Davy Beck said: “At around 10.20pm, police received a report of a three-vehicle collision involving a red BMW, a grey Volkswagen and a white Audi.

“Officers attended, along with colleagues from other emergency services, however, two men, aged 31 and 48, and a woman, aged 23, were sadly pronounced deceased at the scene.

“Four other people sustained injuries, three of whom are receiving medical treatment.”

ACC Beck paid tribute to first responders, who were faced with a “really challenging and a difficult scene here last night in the dark, with multiple causalities and with multiple vehicles involved”.

He said that police were assisting the families of those killed, adding: “One can only imagine the real sense of shock and grief that is engulfing those families.”

A mile-long stretch of Armagh Road, Moy, remains closed on Sunday while investigators are at the scene.

Local representatives have said it is “dark day” as the community responds to news of the crash.

Diana Armstrong, an Ulster Unionist Party Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, told the Belfast Telegraph: “Today is a very dark day for families who have been plunged into shock and mourning following last night’s road traffic collision on the Armagh Road, Moy.

“I send my deepest sympathies and sincere condolences to the families and friends of those who died in this horrific collision, who must be totally at a loss to comprehend the scale of this tragedy.

“The toll of the loss of life in this incident has shocked the local community and many will be holding those impacted in their thoughts and prayers today.

“My thanks go to the PSNI and emergency services who attended the scene and transferred those affected for medical treatment.”

Local Sinn Fein MLA Cathal Boylan added: “At this time, my thoughts are with those involved in the accident and their families.

“I am also thinking of the emergency services who attended the scene.”

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) said they despatched three rapid response paramedics, seven emergency crews, one HART Crew, an ambulance officer and an ambulance doctor to the incident on Saturday night.

Following assessment and initial treatment at the scene, two patients were taken to Craigavon Area Hospital and another to Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, they added.

Witnesses or anyone with dash cam footage should contact police on 101 quoting reference number 1654 – 21/02/26.

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