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Toddler dies after being hit by vehicle in Cork

Toddler dies after being hit by vehicle in Cork
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A toddler has died after being hit by a vehicle in the driveway of a house in West Cork.

The tragedy happened at around 5pm just outside Skibbereen at a house near Tralispeen, the Irish Examiner reports.

Gardaí are investigating the incident which has been described locally as a "very unfortunate tragedy".

The baby boy was rushed to Cork University Hospital after he suffered severe injuries in the incident.

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Gardaí who had been called to the house escorted the ambulance carrying the toddler to ensure traffic was cleared for paramedics.

 

 

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