Teenage boy dies following quad bike crash in Co Londonderry

The single-vehicle collision happened outside Eglinton village

14 year old Isaac Roxborough
Author: Chloe StjohnPublished 27th Jun 2024

A teenage boy has died in hospital after being seriously injured in a quad bike crash in County Londonderry.

He was 14 year old Isaac Roxborough from Burnfoot in Dungiven.

The single-vehicle collision happened on the Ballygudden Road outside Eglinton village on Tuesday morning.

Inspector Cherith Adair from the PSNI’s Collision Investigation Unit said, "Our thoughts are very much with the family at this incredibly sad time, Isaac was just 14 years old.”

"A meticulous investigation to establish the circumstances is underway and we would ask anyone who noticed the red Honda quad on the Ballygudden Road on Tuesday morning, 25th June, shortly before 11.30am or who witnessed the collision to contact us on 101 quoting 675 25/06/24 with any information or dash-cam footage."