One-year-old girl dies after collision at holiday campsite

A toddler has been tragically killed at a campsite with her family in a collision with a vehicle. The one-year-old girl, who hasn't been named, was airlifted from the campsite with serious injuries from the "family-friendly site" on the foot of Snowdonia in Wales. She died later in hospital from her injuries as police supported her devastated family. Pictured here is the Bryn Gloch caravan and camp site in Betws Garmon WALES NEWS SERVICE
The crash happened this morning at theBryn Gloch Caravan and Camping Park in Betws Garmon (Picture: WALES NEWS SERVICE)

A one-year-old girl has died after a collision at a Welsh holiday camping site.

The unnamed youngster was struck by a vehicle at the Bryn Gloch Caravan and Camping Park in Betws Garmon, near Caernarfon, Gwynedd, at 10.20am.

She was airlifted to Alder Hey children’s hospital in Liverpool, about 80 miles away, but died this afternoon.

Sergeant Simon Hughes said: ‘Our profound sympathies remain with the girl’s family at this extremely difficult time.’

‘The investigation to establish the cause of the collision is well under way and I would like to thank all those who assisted on the site today,’ he added.

The coroner has been informed.

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