North Wales Police were called to reports of a collision involving a girl and a vehicle on camping site near Caernarfon shortly after 10am on the morning of Monday, April 28
A one-year-old girl has tragically died in a horror collision at a camping site in Wales.
North Wales Police were alerted to reports of a crash involving a girl and a vehicle on a camping site in Betws Garmon, Gwynedd, shortly at 10:20am on Monday, April 28. An air ambulance then raced to the scene along with other emergency services before the tot was airlifted to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool. But the one-year-old sadly died in the afternoon, police confirmed. North Wales Police have now launched an investigation into the cause of the crash.
Sergeant Simon Hughes of the Roads Crime Unit said: “Our profound sympathies remain with the girl’s family at this extremely difficult time. They will now be supported by a specially-trained Family Liaison Officer.” He added: “The investigation to establish the cause of the collision is well underway and I would like to thank all those who assisted on the site today.”
A spokesperson for North Wales Police said: “A child has died following a collision on a camping site near Caernarfon earlier today (Monday, April 28th). We received a 999 call at 10:20hrs to a report of a collision involving a one-year-old girl and a vehicle on the Bryn Gloch caravan and camp site in Betws Garmon.
“The emergency services were sent to the scene – including the Air Ambulance, and the child was airlifted to Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool. Despite the best efforts of all involved, the child died at the hospital this afternoon. The Coroner has been informed.”
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