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An 18-month-old girl died in hospital after being found in a car in Bertem. Police are investigating the circumstances of her death.
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An 18-month-old girl has died after being left in a car throughout the day in Bertem, Belgium, ANP/BELGA reported. Her parents realised only in the evening that she was still in the vehicle, police said. [1]
Het Laatste Nieuws, as cited by ANP/BELGA, reported that one parent had taken an older child to school, then driven to work instead of stopping at the crèche. The parent noticed the younger child in the car while collecting the older one. [1]
Efforts were made to resuscitate the girl before she was taken to hospital, where she died. Police in nearby Leuven are investigating the circumstances of her death. [1]
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