A video of the aftermath of the collision on Ballyconnell Road has been circulating on social media.
11:10, 25 May 2026Updated 11:16, 25 May 2026
A video of the aftermath of the collision has been circulating on social media.
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a vehicle crashed into a Co Fermanagh house
The emergency services were called to the incident in the Ballyconnell Road area of Derrylin on Sunday, May 24, after a grey Toyota Hilux crashed into a property with those inside fleeing from the scene.
A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a number of offences following the crash, which include; driving while intoxicated, failing to stop, remain and report and dangerous driving. He has since been bailed as the investigation continues.
A video of the aftermath of the collision has been circulating on social media.
A PSNI spokesperson said: “Police have arrested a man following the report of a vehicle having collided with a property, causing extensive damage, in the Ballyconnell Road area of Derrylin last night, Sunday 24th May. “Police attended the scene alongside colleagues from Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, where they discovered that the occupants of the vehicle, a dark grey Toyota Hilux, had made off prior to emergency services attending. “A short time later, a man aged 19 was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, failing to stop, remain and report and dangerous driving. He has since been released on bail to allow for further enquiries. “Enquiries are ongoing at this time, and anyone who may have witnessed this collision or may have dashcam footage is asked to contact police on 101, quoting 1947 04/05/26. “Information can also be provided using the online non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport “You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”
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