Child dies in Portlaoise collision
The tragedy happened this afternoon
A CHILD has sadly died following a collision in Portlaoise this afternoon.
Gardai and emergency services attended the tragic scene, after receiving reports during the late afternoon.
The child was pronounced dead following the collision involving a vehicle, which happened in the Kilminchy area of the town.
The area has been cordoned off and gardaí are investigating all the details surrounding the fatal incident.
The has contacted gardaí for further details following the tragedy.
