A 19 year old man has died in a road crash in Belgooly.
Gardaí were called to the scene of a single-car collision at Knockleigh, just after midnight last night.
Gardaí and Emergency Services were called to the scene of a single car collision at Knockleigh, Belgooly, Co Cork shortly after midnight on Sunday the 20th of February.
A 19 year old man was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later and it's understood he was the sole occupant of the car.
His body has since been removed to the mortuary at Cork University Hospital where a post-mortem examination will be carried out.
In a statement to RedFM News, Gardaí said the road remains closed to traffic for the site to be forensically examined and local diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to contact Bandon Garda Station on 023 885 2200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.