Infant boy killed in traffic incident in Co Clare

The infant was pronounced dead at University Hospital Limerick
Infant boy killed in traffic incident in Co Clare

An infant boy has been killed in a traffic incident in Co Clare.

The incident took place in a residential area on the Quin Road in Ennis shortly before 12.30pm on Wednesday.

The infant was taken to University Hospital Limerick, but has since been pronounced dead as a result of his injuries.

The scene has been preserved pending a forensic examination.

Gardaí added a family liaison officer is being appointed to support the family.

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