THREE friends died after being thrown from a car which lost control on a bend and collided with a truck parked on the other side of the street, an inquest heard last night.

Three friends died after being thrown from a car that lost control on a bend and collided with a truck parked on the other side of the street, an inquest heard tonight.

Gardaí have named three people who died when their car collided with a parked truck in north Dublin early this morning.