Infant boy dies following road traffic incident in Co Clare

The incident occurred at a residential area on Quin Road, Ennis, at 12.30pm on Wednesday

An infant has died following a road traffic incident in Co Clare on Wednesday.

The incident occurred at a residential area on Quin Road, Ennis, at 12.30pm on Wednesday.

Gardaí said the infant boy was transferred from the scene to University Hospital Limerick. He has since been pronounced deceased as a result of his injuries.  

A family liaison officer is being appointed to support the family at this time.     

Gardaí said the scene is currently preserved pending an examination by Forensic Collision Investigators.