A young boy has died following a serious crash in Limerick earlier today.
The infant was airlifted to hospital after being injured in the two-car accident at Knocknacarrga, Cappamore, Co Limerick around 2pm this afternoon.
Gardai later confirmed he has since passed away.
A garda spokesperson said: "A male infant child was airlifted to Cork University Hospital in a serious condition while a female driver in her early 20s was taken to Cork University Hospital with serious head injuries.
"Another female driver in her late 20s was taken to University Hospital Limerick as a precaution.
"The male infant child has since passed away. The female in her 20s remains in a serious condition.
"The road remains closed with diversions in place. Forensic Collision Investigators are at the scene."
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses who were travelling at approximately 2pm at Knocknacarrga, Cappamore, County Limerick, particularly any motorists who were travelling in the area and may have dashcam footage, to contact Bruff Garda Station on 061 382947 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
