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Two-year-old seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in Limerick

From Irish Times · () English

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  • A two-year-old child suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Rathkeale, County Limerick, shortly after 4 p.m. on Saturday.
  • An air ambulance took the child to University Hospital Limerick, while local Gardaí investigate the collision.

A two-year-old child was taken to hospital in serious condition after being knocked down by a vehicle in Rathkeale, County Limerick, shortly after 4 p.m. on Saturday.

The child, believed to be a boy, was removed from the scene by air ambulance and taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment.

Local Gardaí are investigating. A Garda press officer said: “Gardaí and emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious road traffic collision in Rathkeale, Co Limerick.”

Gardaí and emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious road traffic collision in Rathkeale, Co Limerick.

· Garda press officerThe statement described the emergency response at the scene.
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