Joyrider involved in taxi crash loses battle for life

A TEENAGE joyrider involved in a crash which claimed the life of a taxi-driver died yesterday in hospital.

Edward Gavin, 16, died following the horrific crash on Dublin's Ballybough Road where he lived with his mother Ann and her parents.

Gavin had been on a life support machine at St James' Hospital since the crash last Saturday morning. At 10.30am yesterday his life support machine was turned off.