Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 23:00hrs
Emergency services rushed to Whitegate Drive on Wednesday morning.
An emergency response attended an address shortly after 8am to reports a baby girl aged just 9 week old was found unresponsive.
Rapid response teams from the North West Ambulance Service could be seen on Wednesday morning outside the residential property close to the Saddle Inn pub.
Despite the best efforts of emergency services personnel the girl sadly passed away.
A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said:
“We were called by the ambulance service at 8.15am on Wednesday, February 5 to a report that a baby was unresponsive at an address on Whitegate Drive in Blackpool.
Despite the best efforts of the emergency services at the scene, the baby, a nine-week-old girl, was very sadly pronounced dead in hospital.
Our thoughts are with her loved ones at this time.
The death is currently being treated as unexplained, and enquiries are ongoing.
If you have any information, please contact us on 101 quoting log 0190 of February 5.”
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