Case No. 3293Road traffic collision (fatal) · Co. Cork · 17 Apr 2026

Teenage pedestrian killed in collision at Little Island, Cork

A teenage male pedestrian was killed after being struck by a car at Little Island, Co Cork, at approximately 11:50pm on Friday 17 April 2026. He was taken to Cork University Hospital where he was later declared deceased, and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage.

  1. Reported19 Apr
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA teenager was killed after being struck by a car in Co Cork. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe victim was a male aged in his late teens. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe victim was declared deceased at hospital. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe collision took place at Little Island. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe victim was taken to Cork University Hospital. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred at approximately 11:50pm on Friday 17 April 2026. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGarda Forensic Collision Investigators attended and carried out an examination of the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the area. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 19 Apr2026
    Teen killed in horror late-night crash as Gardai issue urgent appeal

    Initial report of the fatal collision with Gardaí appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the area between 11:00pm and midnight.

    victim, late teens, male