Man killed in Cork car crash

A man was killed in an accident near Ovens bridge in Co Cork shortly after midnight yesterday.

A man was killed in an accident near Ovens bridge in Co Cork shortly after midnight yesterday.

He was Mr Philip O'Shea (34), of Murphys Terrace, Millstreet.

Mr O'Shea was driving his Fiat Uno on the road from Macroom to Ballincollig and was alone in the vehicle when it went out of control on a bend and struck a wall.

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