Five teenagers die after a crash involving a car travelling on the wrong side of a motorway, according to reports from UK and Northern Ireland outlets. Emergency services respond to the incident, and the victims are confirmed dead at the scene.

The reporting describes the crash as severe and says it involves a vehicle that goes the wrong way on the roadway. Outlets use similar language to characterize the incident’s impact and refer to it as a fatal collision involving multiple teenage victims. Some coverage focuses on the circumstances of the vehicle’s direction, while other accounts emphasize the “horrific” nature of the crash and the number of young people killed.

Authorities are investigating what led to the wrong-way driving. Public communication in the reports indicates the motorway remains affected as officials carry out checks at the scene and determine the precise sequence of events.