Teen dies following e-scooter accident in Carlow

The incident occurred shortly after 8:30pm on Monday. Picture: Dan Linehan.

The incident occurred shortly after 8:30pm on Monday. Picture: Dan Linehan.

Tue, 30 Jun, 2026 - 08:16
Manon Gilbart and Cormac O'Keeffe

A teen has died following an e-scooter accident in Carlow Town.

The incident occurred shortly after 8:30pm on Monday, as Gardaí and emergency services responded to reports that two people had fallen from an e-scooter while travelling on Carpenters Way in Carlow Town.

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