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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sean McCarthaigh

Horse racing trainer Aidan Fitzgerald tells inquest he had no time to brake before car hit boy, 10

Horse racing trainer Aidan Fitzgerald has told an inquest that he had no time to brake before a fatal collision which resulted in the death of a 10-year-old boy.

Adam Lyons, 10, from Borris in Co Carlow was fatally injured in the accident near his home two years ago while he was out cycling with friends.

Mr Fitzgerald said the bicycle ridden by the victim had suddenly come out of a minor road at a T-junction and collided instantly with his vehicle.

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