{"id":406814,"date":"2026-04-19T15:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T15:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/406814\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T15:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T15:17:08","slug":"gardai-appeal-for-witnesses-as-teen-dies-after-being-struck-by-car-in-cork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/406814\/","title":{"rendered":"Garda\u00ed appeal for witnesses as teen dies after being struck by car in Cork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">A male in his late teens has died following a road traffic incident at Little Island on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Garda\u00ed attended the scene of the fatal incident shortly before midnight on Friday night after receiving a report that a pedestrian has been struck by a car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The pedestrian, a male aged in his late teens was taken from the scene to Cork University Hospital. He has since passed away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Forensic Collision investigators attended the scene following the incident and a detailed examination was undertaken<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Garda\u00ed are now appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&#8220;Road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam footage and were travelling in the area between 11pm and midnight on Friday, April 17, are asked to make this available to investigating garda\u00ed&#8221; said a garda spokesperson<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Anyone with information is asked to contact Mayfield Garda Station on 021 455 8510, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A male in his late teens has died following a road traffic incident at Little Island on Friday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406815,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[19240,79,61,60,178955,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-406814","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-cork-garda","9":"tag-cork-news","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-little-island","13":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}