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05/06/2008
Boy, 6, 'Critical' Following Car Crash
A six-year-old boy remains in a 'critical condition' following a car crash in Co Clare, Gardaí have revealed.
The young boy was travelling in the car with his mother when the accident took place just after 9am on the Ballyvaughan Road close to the village of Bellharbour.
It is believed the mother and child had to be cut free from the wreckage and were rushed to University College Hospital in Galway after their car had gone out of control on a bend and collided with another vehicle. The six-year-old’s condition is said to be critical, while his mother remains in a serious condition.
The road is expected to remain closed for a number of hours.
(JM)
The young boy was travelling in the car with his mother when the accident took place just after 9am on the Ballyvaughan Road close to the village of Bellharbour.
It is believed the mother and child had to be cut free from the wreckage and were rushed to University College Hospital in Galway after their car had gone out of control on a bend and collided with another vehicle. The six-year-old’s condition is said to be critical, while his mother remains in a serious condition.
The road is expected to remain closed for a number of hours.
(JM)
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