Teenage boy seriously injured after e-scooter crash in Cork city

The 13 year-old boy suffered head injuries after losing control of the scooter and crashing.
Teenage boy seriously injured after e-scooter crash in Cork city

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the incident, which happened on Fairfield Avenue, Farranree, at around 9.40pm. Picture Dan Linehan

Fri, 23 Jan, 2026 - 15:00
Liz Dunphy and Imasha Costa

A teenage boy is in serious condition in hospital after falling from his e-scooter in Cork city on Thursday night.

The 13 year-old boy suffered head injuries after losing control of the scooter and crashing.

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