10/02/2009
Man Crushed By Car In Cork
A man has been killed after being crushed by a car he was attempting to push.
The male in his early 20's was fatally injured when the car he was pushing rolled and collided with him, pinning him against a wall.
He received serious injuries and was taken to Cork University Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Gardai at Barrack Street in Cork are investigating the incident that occurred on Westbourne Park, Cork shortly before 5.00pm yesterday.
Gardaí believe there was no one else in the car and no other vehicle was involved.
(DW/JM)
The male in his early 20's was fatally injured when the car he was pushing rolled and collided with him, pinning him against a wall.
He received serious injuries and was taken to Cork University Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Gardai at Barrack Street in Cork are investigating the incident that occurred on Westbourne Park, Cork shortly before 5.00pm yesterday.
Gardaí believe there was no one else in the car and no other vehicle was involved.
(DW/JM)
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