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Toddler drowns in pool in Milnerton

A toddler found in a pool at a premises in Milnerton sadly died last night.

ER24 paramedics were contacted and upon arrival at a property found a toddler believed to be about a year and a half old on a driveway.

It is understood people found the child lying face down in the pool. They took him out of the pool and contacted paramedics for assistance.

He was assessed and found to be unresponsive.

Paramedics immediately began treating the patient. CPR was initiated.

Despite all efforts of the paramedics, the child sadly died upon arrival at hospital.

Chitra Bodasing
ER24 spokesperson

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