06/06/2008

Young Boy In Critical Condition After Crash In County Clare

A six-year-old boy form Craughwell is in critical but stable condition in Beaumount Hospital in Dublin after he was injured in a car crash in County Clare yesterday.

The boy's mother also sustained injuries but is now in a stable condition at University Hospital Galway.

The accident happened on the Bellharbour Road at around 9am.

The two victims had to be cut from the wreckage of one of the cars. Two cars were involved in the crash.

No-one else is believed to have been hurt in the incident.

(CD)

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