Teens killed in Waterford e-scooter crash were returning from all-night gym

One of the boys, aged 15, died at the scene, while his 17-year-old friend was rushed to University Hospital Waterford with serious injuries but died on Thursday afternoon
Teens killed in Waterford e-scooter crash were returning from all-night gym

Two teenagers were killed in a crash involving an e-scooter and a coach. Picture: Joe Evans

The two teens who died after a horror crash between an e-scooter and a coach in Waterford in the early hours of Thursday morning had been returning from an all-night gym.

One of the boys, named locally as Gilbert Collins, aged 15, died at the scene, while his 17-year-old friend was rushed to University Hospital Waterford with serious injuries but died on Thursday afternoon.

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