Two men killed in NI road crash

Two men have died in a crash involving two lorries in Northern Ireland.

Two men have died in a crash involving two lorries in Northern Ireland.

The collision happened near the Mellon Country Inn on the A5 between Omagh and Newtownstewart at about 3.30pm.

Police have warned the road will be closed for some time as diversions are in place.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland is appealing for any information about the circumstances of the crash.

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