Infant killed in Roscommon collision was on holidays from the UK

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Gardaí believe the boy wandered from his bed without the knowledge of his parents

The parents learned their 21-month-old son had been hit by a car when a motorist knocked on their door. Photograph: Eric Luke / The Irish TimesA one-year-old child who was killed on Friday in a road traffic crash in Co Roscommon was from the UK and on holidays in Ireland at the time.

It is believed he had left his bed and wandered on to the road without the knowledge of his parents when he was hit. Gardaí are investigating the incident but no foul play is suspected. Gardaí said the emergency services attended the scene just after 9am when the driver in the SUV “collided with a male infant”.

 

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Very sad.. the poor wee thing.

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