Lurnea: Baby boy dies after crash, investigations continue
An 11-month-old boy has tragically died in hospital after a crash in Lurnea earlier this week.
An 11-month-old boy has died in hospital after a crash in Lurnea earlier this week.
The baby boy sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to The Children’s Hospital at Westmead on Monday but died late yesterday.
Officers from Crash Investigation Unit are investigating the events leading up to the crash, including where the boy was seated when it occurred.
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Investigators say a BMW sedan, driven by a 31-year-old man with the boy as his passenger, was travelling east along Clingan Ave about 5.50pm on Monday when the car collided with a Mercedes Benz heading west.
The front driver’s airbag in the BMW was deployed following the collision.
Both drivers were not injured but were taken to Liverpool Hospital for mandatory tests.
Any witnesses who have not yet spoken to police, or anyone with information or dashcam footage, is urged to contact investigators.
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