Tragedy as one-year-old boy dies after being hit by a ute outside a home in Victoria
- A one-year-old has died after being struck by a ute in front of his family's home
- Paramedics desperately tried to revive the boy after his head struck the concrete
- The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Falcon ute was uninjured in the incident
A toddler has tragically died after being hit by a ute outside his family's home in regional Victoria.
Emergency services were called to the Tatura home, in the northern part of the state, about 6pm on Sunday night.
The boy was knocked unconscious after his head hit the concrete driveway.
A one-year-old boy could not be revived after he was struck by a ute in regional Victoria
Paramedics and police desperately tried to revive the one-year-old boy by performing CPR, but he could not be resuscitated.
The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Falcon ute was uninjured and is not expected to be charged.
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The incident is being treated as a tragic accident and police will now prepare a report for the Coroner.
The young boy's death the state road toll for the year to 21, compared to 14 at the same time last year.
Police are treating the death as a tragic accident and will now prepare a report for the Coroner
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