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Police name Armagh man who died in Banbridge RTC

Police have released the details of the man who died in a road traffic collision on Sunday.

He was 27-year-old Gary Bernard Hamilton from the Armagh area.

Mr Hamilton, who was travelling on a motorcycle, died on the Castlewellan Road in Banbridge yesterday morning.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “Police can confirm that the man who died following a road traffic collision on the Castlewellan Road in Banbridge yesterday morning was 27 year old Gary Bernard Hamilton from the Armagh area.

“Gary was travelling in the direction of Banbridge when his Yamaha motorcycle was involved in the collision shortly before 10am.

“Police are continuing to appeal for anyone who witnessed the collision, who may have dashcam footage, or who was travelling on the Castlewellan Road and observed the motorcycle prior to the collision to contact local officers in Lurgan or the Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting reference 639 08/07/18.”

Our thoughts are with the man’s family at this time.

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