Woman fighting for her life after funfair ride ‘collapses’ at Lambeth Country Show leaving three others inj...

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A WOMAN is fighting for her life after a fairground ride malfunctioned at Lambeth Country Show yesterday.

Meanwhile another man, in his 50s, and an 11-year-old girl have since been discharged from hospital.

Yesterday, onlookers described people "flying through the air" as "all hell broke loose" when the funfair ride malfunctioned. A police spokesperson said: "Emergency services responded at around 6.20pm on Saturday June 8 to a fairground ride having failed at the Lambeth Country Show in Brockwell Park."Following a full assessment by medics, a woman in her 40s remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries.CLARE’S PAIN"Officers have attended the scene today alongside the Health and Safety Executive as inquiries continue to establish the full circumstances.

Another reported: "It was horrific. The screams were terrible. Four people flew off and went through the air"One witness told MyLondon: "We witnessed this. I still can’t work what went wrong just hoping those hurt are ok." "I was right there when it happened and helped some people off the ride, I hope the four are ok," added another.

 

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