Teenager killed in stolen car crash

A 14-YEAR-OLD boy was killed and another seriously injured when the stolen car they were travelling in careered out of control, crashed through a barrier and ploughed into a tree.

William O’Dwyer from Nutley Avenue, Mahon, Cork, who garda sources described as being “well known to them”, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, which occurred at Monahan Road, Cork just before 12.30am yesterday.

An older youth was taken to Cork University Hospital and, although suffering from serious injuries, he was said by a hospital spokeswoman to be in a stable condition.