Young boy struck by van near Dublin roundabout

A 20-month old baby boy was killed when he was struck by a reversing van near the Red Cow roundabout this afternoon.

A 20-month old baby boy was killed when he was struck by a reversing van near the Red Cow roundabout this afternoon.

The boy was removed to Tallaght hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

The Gardai at Clondalkin are investigating the incident which took place shortly after 1.30pm.

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