Dozens Injured When Amusement Park Ride Collapses
Sweden:
(Tuesday, July 15, 2008) - At Liseberg theme park in Göteborg, Sweden, between 20 and 30 people were injured when a ride called the Rainbow collapsed. Thirty-six people were on board the ride, which consists of a rotating vertical arm with a platform connected to one end. Some riders were thrown from the platform, but none suffered any life-threatening injuries. Three people were hospitalized with injuries including rib and pelvis fractures.





