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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sean McCartaigh

'Exceptionally rare medical event' killed miracle Leitrim teen months after car crash

A teenager who had “a miraculous recovery” from severe brain and spinal injuries in a car crash died two months later in an “exceptionally rare” medical event.

Ryan Doyle, 19, was a back seat passenger in a silver Volkswagen Golf which failed to take a bend on a road in 2016.

An inquest into Mr Doyle’s death heard he suffered major bleeding over two months later while a doctor was removing a tube from his airways in Beaumont Hospital on November 22, 2016.

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