Teen killed in overnight head-on collision in Cork named

A number of teens in the car were injured while the female driver of the other car is in serious condition

Johnny Foley

The 16 year-old boy killed in a head-on collision in north Cork overnight has been named locally as Johnny Foley from Spur Hill in Cork city.

He had been a front seat passenger in a car that had come to the attention of gardaí earlier in the evening. The car crashed into another car on the M8 at Ballybeg, Mitchelstown at around 1am.