Police name man who died in Tandagree crash as 84-year-old Sidney McIldoon

Sidney McIldoon died two days before his 85th birthday

The man who died in a traffic collision outside Tandragee has been named by police as Sidney McIldoon.

Mr McIldoon was from Portadown and would have turned 85 on Thursday 15 February.

He died following a collision between his vehicle and a tractor on Tuesday 13 February on the Cornascriebe Road, between Tandragee and Hamiltonsbawn.

A female passenger, also aged in her 80s, remains in hospital in a critical condition.

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