Pomeroy: Juraj Luptak killed after being struck by van

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Juraj Luptak, 49, died after being struck by a van in Pomeroy, County Tyrone, on Friday night

The man who died after being struck by a van in Pomeroy, County Tyrone, was 49-year-old Juraj Luptak.

The incident happened on the Pomeroy Road at about 23:30 BST on Friday.

First aid treatment was provided to Mr Luptak but he died at the scene. The driver of the van was taken to hospital for treatment to non-life threatening injuries.

Police have appealed for information from anyone who noticed a man walking on the Pomeroy Road from 23:15 BST.

They said the man "was of slim to medium build and was wearing dark clothing and potentially carrying a rucksack".

Police have also asked motorists to review any dashcam footage that may have been captured.