Man killed in Co Cork road collision

A man has died following a collision between a van and an articulated lorry in Co Cork last night.

A man has died following a collision between a van and an articulated lorry in Co Cork last night.

Gardaí said the incident happened at Dromovane, Enniskeane around 9.30pm.

The 31-year-old driver of the van was killed in the collision. He was named today as Piotr Fiurst from Palmbury, Togher, Co Cork.

The driver of the lorry was taken to Cork University Hospital suffering from shock.

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