Case No. 4024Road traffic collision (injury) · Co. Cork · 22 Jan 2026

Teenager seriously injured in single-vehicle e-scooter crash in Farranree, Cork

A male teenager was seriously injured after coming off an e-scooter on Fairfield Avenue, Farranree, Cork, at approximately 9:40pm on 22 January 2026. He was taken to Cork University Hospital and the scene was sealed off for a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.

  1. Reported23 Jan
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA male teenager came off an e-scooter on Fairfield Avenue at approximately 9:40 pm. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatThe teenager was brought to Cork University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatGardaí described the collision as a single-vehicle road traffic incident with no other vehicles involved. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whereThe incident occurred in Farranree, Cork. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on Thursday night, 22 January 2026. (corkbeo.ie)
  • investigationThe scene was closed pending a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. (corkbeo.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 23 Jan2026
    Teenager rushed to CUH as Cork Gardaí seal off scene of e-scooter crash

    Initial report of the crash; scene sealed off overnight and technical examination pending as of the morning of 23 January 2026.

    victim, teens, male