Girl thrown out of ride
A young girl has been thrown from a ride at a funfair in Gustavsberg Harbour.
She has been taken by ambulance to hospital.
– The barrier is said to have been opened, says Rebecca Landberg at the police. News, reports and analyses in Sweden and around the world.
At 4:15 p.m., police and ambulance were called to Gustavsberg Harbor on Värmdö after an accident at a funfair.
– A girl under the age of ten has fallen out of a ride during the ride. The barrier is believed to have opened, says police spokesperson Rebecca Landberg.
“I’m completely shocked”
The accident struck fear among those at the scene.
– It’s the worst thing I’ve ever seen. I’m completely shocked. The girl looked so small and suddenly just let go of the barrette, a witness tells Expressen.
The girl is not said to be seriously injured, but she was taken by ambulance to hospital. At the time, she was awake and able to speak.
The police have opened a preliminary investigation into causing bodily harm and causing danger to others. The attraction has been seized for technical examination
The person responsible for the attraction has been brought in for questioning.
