Child dies after road accident in residential area in Ennis, Co. Clare – The Irish Times

A child has died in a road accident in a residential area on Quin Road, Ennis, Co. Clare.

Gardaí are currently at the scene of the incident, which occurred just before 12.30pm on Wednesday afternoon.

In a statement, Gardaí said the male child was taken from the scene to University Hospital Limerick.

“He has since been pronounced dead due to his injuries,” the statement continued.

“A family liaison officer is currently being appointed to support the family. The crime scene is currently being preserved pending an examination by Forensic Collision Investigators.”

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