Five teenagers killed after car drives wrong way on motorway are pictured

Kamil Pustkowski, Joe Carthy, Alex McCarthy, Jack Kennedy and Jeremy O’Brien sped the wrong way down the M9 in Co Kildare, crashing into a family heading on holiday.

Five boys, all occupants of one of the vehicles, died and four people - including a child - were seriously injured in the collision on the M9 motorway, in Co Kildare, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

A family including a young boy have been seriously injuredTaite Johnson Audience and Trending Writer and Jonathan McCambridge Press Association11:41, 17 Aug 2026Five teenagers have died and four other people have been seriously injured in a crash after a car reportedly drove in the wrong direction on a motorway in Irel

Four other people have been seriously injured following the head-on collision on the M9 in Co Kildare.

Sources say the BMW occupants were wearing balaclavas or masks when the car ploughed head-on into a family's vehicle on the M9 in Co Kildare

The car driven by balaclava-clad teenagers was driven on the wrong side of the motorway twice in a matter of minutes

Head-on collision between two vehicles on M9 in County Kildare also injured four other people, say police Five teenagers have died and four other people have been seriously injured in a crash involving a car driving in the wrong direction on a motorway in the Republic of Ireland, police said. Gardaí confirmed the bodie

Kildare: Five teenagers killed in 'horrific' wrong-way crash on motorway with child among injured  GB News

Four other people have been seriously injured following the head-on collision on the M9 in Co Kildare.

The collision occurred on on the M9 Northbound at about 03:00 local time on Sunday in County Kildare.

Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly described the head-on collision between two cars on the M9 as ‘horrific’

Five teenagers killed in head-on motorway crash after car travelled the wrong way  lbc.co.uk

'Number of fatalities' after car drives on wrong side of motorway in Co. Kildare | ITV News  ITVX

Five teenagers have died and four other people have been seriously injured following a head-on collision involving a car travelling on the wrong side of the M9 motorway in Co Kildare.

Five teenagers have died and more people have been seriously injured in a crash on a motorway in County Kildare, Irish police have said.