Gardaí warning against social media trend 'ghosting' as Munster teen hospitalised

A teenage girl was injured in the Munster region attempting the social media trend

Gardaí have described the new trend as "extremely irresponsible". Picture: Denis Minihane.

Gardaí are warning the public against participating in a new social media trend called 'ghosting'. 

This ongoing trend challenges persons to lie on a roadway with a sheet placed over them in an attempt to stop oncoming traffic.