Man dies following two-vehicle crash near Derry

A 60-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle collision near Derry.

The crash, involving a car and a van, occurred on the Foreglen Road near Claudy shortly after 4.00pm yesterday.

The man, a passenger in a Mazda car, was rushed to Altnagelvin Hospital where he later died.

Two other men were also taken to hospital but their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Police have appealed for witnesses to contact them on the non-emergency 101 telephone number.