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| Enniskillen cyclist dies after ambulance collision | Enniskillen cyclist dies after ambulance collision |
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| A cyclist has died after a collision with an ambulance in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. | A cyclist has died after a collision with an ambulance in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. |
| The crash happened in the Castlecoole area, on the A4 Dublin Road at about 01:10 BST on Tuesday. The man died at the scene from his injuries. | The crash happened in the Castlecoole area, on the A4 Dublin Road at about 01:10 BST on Tuesday. The man died at the scene from his injuries. |
| The ambulance crew was transporting a patient to the South West Acute Hospital at the time of the crash. | |
| As a result, more ambulance staff were sent to the scene to treat both the patient and the injured cyclist. | |
| A spokesman for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) said its staff would continue to co-operate with the police investigation into the crash. | A spokesman for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) said its staff would continue to co-operate with the police investigation into the crash. |
| "The thoughts of all within NIAS are with the family of the deceased and we would like to offer our sincerest condolences. | "The thoughts of all within NIAS are with the family of the deceased and we would like to offer our sincerest condolences. |
| "We will also seek to support the crew involved in this harrowing incident," the spokesman said. | "We will also seek to support the crew involved in this harrowing incident," the spokesman said. |
| Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the collision to contact them. | Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the collision to contact them. |
| The A4 Dublin Road remains closed to traffic between the Killyhevlin Hotel and Wickham Place. | The A4 Dublin Road remains closed to traffic between the Killyhevlin Hotel and Wickham Place. |
| Motorists are advised to take alternative routes. | Motorists are advised to take alternative routes. |