Overview
- The crash happened on Thursday around 5pm on Mill Road in Llanfairfechan when a six-year-old child was struck and later pronounced dead at the scene.
- Local reports identify the boy as Harrison Glynne Jones and say the vehicle was a white Ford Transit tipper.
- A 39-year-old local man was arrested after the collision and has since been released under investigation while enquiries continue.
- Detective Inspector Tim Evans and the North Wales Police Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses, CCTV or dashcam footage and ask the public to quote reference O162122 or 26000807122 when contacting officers.
- The boy’s family are being supported by specially trained officers and the village has rallied with tributes and a GoFundMe to help with funeral and memorial costs.