Four children and five adults were injured when the cars on the Matterhorn/Himalaya ride derailed, causing the attraction to collapse. Source
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Kangaroo, Feria de Bornos, Cádiz, Murcia, Spain
Three girls between the ages of 7-10 were seriously injured when one of the gondolas broke completely off the Safeco Saltamontes/Jump N Smile fair ride. Source (in Spanish)
Read More...Saltamontes, Matamá Festival, Vigo, Spain
A man died when he was crushed after the arm carrying his passenger gondola detached from the Grasshopper ride at the city fair. Source
Read More...La Chicago, Zacatecoluca Fair, La Paz, El Salvador
A 21-year-old man died when he suffered head injuries after falling from the transportable Ferris wheel. Source (in Spanish)
Read More...Fairy Swing, Halloween Fair, Urdaneta City, Philippines
A 13-year boy was hospitalized after suffering serious injuries when he fell from the high-speed wave swinger style ride. The teenager underwent pneumonectomy to remove one of his lungs due to the impact. Source
Read More...Trabant, Street Fair, Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
A 25-year-old man sustained injuries to his head, arm and leg after falling from the spinning ride. Witnesses say the man, who removed his seat belt while the ride was cycling, may have been intoxicated. Source (in Spanish)
Read More...AirMaxx360, Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England, UK
A 21-year-old woman was ejected approximately 32 feet (10m) from her seat on the AirMaxx360 spinning ride at Hull Fair. She was hospitalized suffering a broken jaw, broken ribs, neck and abdomen wounds, after landing on a neighboring Sizzler ride. Source
Read More...Twister, Virgin of Santa Ana Fair, Pacueco, Mexico
A four-year-old girl died after falling 32 feet (10 m) from the Sartori Rides magic carpet style ride. The child sat in her mother’s lap when the toddler slipped from her arms and fell from the moving ride to the pavement below. Source (in Spanish)
Read More...SuperShot, Frederick County Fair, Virginia, USA
A 47-year-old woman suffered several injuries when she fell 40 feet (12m) to the ground after her seat detached when a cable snapped. Source
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