Driver doing speeds up to 111kph jailed for killing boy, nine

Accused struck Ronan Wilson with such force that he propelled him 58 metres down the road from the point of impact

Ronan Wilson was walking to the shop with his brother and a friend when he was struck by the car. Picture: Kildress Wolfe Tones GAA/PA

A young driver who knocked down and killed a nine-year-old boy in Co Donegal after reaching speeds of up to 111kph has been jailed for five years and banned from driving for 20 years.

Sergee Kelly struck Ronan Wilson with such force that he propelled him 58 metres down the road from the point of impact in the seaside town of Bundoran on September 23, 2023.