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10 year-old boy airlifted to hospital after bike is struck by jeep in Co. Waterford

10 year-old boy airlifted to hospital after bike is struck by jeep in Co. Waterford

A 10 year-old boy was airlifted to hospital after he fell off his bike following a collision with a jeep in Co. Waterford.

The incident happened between 6:00pm and 6:30pm yesterday evening in the Feddans area of Carrick-on-Suir.

He received a head injury in the accident, but remained conscious.

The services of Rescue 117 - based in Waterford - were called upon to transfer the boy to hospital in Cork as a precaution.

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