Investigations continue into the death of a teenager the Donegal International Rally.
The incident, which involved a car taking part in the rally at Trentagh, near Kilmacrennan, happened on the 12th stage of the event shortly before 5 o’clock yesterday evening.
The teenage bo,y who’s understood to be aged in his mid-teens and was a spectator, was brought to Letterkenny University Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Two other people are receiving treatment in hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
The rest of the motorsport event has been called off with the following statement issued by organisers overnight;
Many enthusiasts from Carlow and Kilkenny had travelled to the three-day event which is considered the biggest of its kind in Ireland – those KCLR News spoke to expressed their shock and sadness at what had happened.
