Corkman attacked by motorists he tried to help after car crash

One of the accused failed to appear in court for his sentencing.

Donatas Ravaikas was sentenced at Cork Circuit Criminal Court to two years in jail for his part in the assault.

An Inchigeela man who came to the assistance of two Lithuanian men when their car crashed into a field at a bad bend ended up being attacked by the men he helped.

Garda Padraig Dennehy described the violent incident at Cork Circuit Criminal Court where two men in their 30s faced sentencing on charges that included assault causing harm.