Man in his 20s dies in Cork crash
A man in his 20s has died in an accident on the outskirts of Cork city.
The single-vehicle accident happened shortly at around 2.45am today on the Glenville Road, Ballincrokig, a short distance from the Ballinhina Dairies site.
Emergency services were called to the scene by a passerby. Gardaí said the vehicle "left the road and hit a wall".
The man, who was the driver and only occupant of the car, was treated at the scene by paramedics.
However, they were unable to save his life.
The crash site was closed off pending an examination of the site. There is no known cause for the accident as yet.
His remains will be removed to Cork University Hospital (CUH) for a full post mortem examination. His identity has been withheld pending notification of his family members.
Anyone who may have witnessed the accident or who may have travelled the road from 2:30am to 5:30am this morning that may have camera footage to contact Mayfield Garda Station on 021 455 8510, Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
