Teenage boy who died in Cork M8 crash named locally

A TEENAGE BOY who died after the car he was a passenger in collided with another vehicle on the M8 motorway has been named locally.

John Foley from Spur Hill was in a car with four others that was driving the wrong way down the M8 motorway in the early hours of yesterday morning when it collided with another car.Gardaí said that the incident has been referred to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission as one of the vehicles involved was subject to an interaction with An Garda Síochána prior to the crash.

The driver of the other car involved was taken to Cork University Hospital where she is receiving treatment for serious injuries.Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have video footage is asked to contact gardaí. Gardaí can be contacted at Mitchelstown Garda Station on 025 84833, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.Making a difference A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

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