A man in his thirties has been arrested after a road traffic collision in Derry. The incident occurred in the Shantallow area near the city center, according to local police. Officers were called to the scene around 8 o'clock this morning after reports of a single-vehicle crash. The driver was found to have left the scene before police arrived.
Authorities confirmed that the arrested man is in his thirties and is currently in police custody. No details have been released about the condition of the driver or any injuries sustained. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision and are looking into whether the driver was at fault.
The crash has raised concerns about road safety in the area. Local residents have expressed worry about the incident, particularly due to the location near a busy part of the city. Police have urged drivers to remain vigilant and follow traffic rules to prevent similar incidents.
Further details about the investigation are expected in the coming hours.
