Cork schoolboy Jimmy Horgan's parents reached out to driver after tragedy 

Cork schoolboy Jimmy Horgan's parents reached out to driver after tragedy 

Jimmy Horgan died in a tragic accident on his way to school. Picture: iDonate

The parents of a schoolboy who died after being struck by a truck as it made a tight turn in Cork City say they bear no ill will towards the driver for what was a tragic accident.

Ernest and Rachel Horgan, the heartbroken parents of Jimmy, 13, from Blackrock in Cork, who suffered fatal injuries in the collision at the junction of Dyke Parade and Sheare’s St, on November 17, 2020, said they recognise the trauma experienced by the driver, Niall Murphy, arising out of the incident.

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