Leanne Thomas Named as Woman Killed in Cookstown Road Crash

Leanne Thomas, 43, died in a two-vehicle crash near Cookstown. Three others, including a child, are seriously injured.

Leanne Thomas Named as Woman Killed in Cookstown Road Crash
Leanne Thomas Named as Woman Killed in Cookstown Road Crash

Police identified the woman who died in the crash. The accident happened on the Dungannon-Cookstown road.

Leanne Thomas, 43, died in the accident. She was from the local area and formerly named Carey. A serious two-vehicle crash occurred on Thursday evening in County Tyrone.

Three more people went to the hospital with serious injuries. A young child was among those hurt.

Emergency services responded to a crash scene involving a Ford Ka and a Nissan Note. The incident location was Old Loughrey Road in Cookstown. The crash occurred shortly before 5 PM on February 20.

NIAS sent many responders, including paramedics and emergency crews. A HART crew and ambulance officer also went, along with the Charity Air Ambulance with a HEMS crew aboard.

A police spokesperson confirmed a woman died after a collision on the Dungannon-Cookstown Road on Thursday, February 20. The crash involved a Ford Ka and a Nissan Note near Old Loughrey Road just before 5 PM.

The woman who died was a passenger in the Ford Ka and sadly died at the scene. The drivers of both cars and a young child in the Nissan were also hurt and taken to the hospital with major injuries.

Police ask for help from the public who may have witnessed the collision or have CCTV or dash-cam footage. Contact the Collision Investigation Unit at 101 and mention reference number 1299, date 20/02/25. You can also report it online at http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/.

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