He heard a crunch in his back as the ride malfunctioned
A dad has been left with a broken back after taking his kids on a trip to an amusement park. Craig Knight had decided to treat his son Logan, daughter Cassie and their friend Ffion to Coney Beach Amusement Park in Porthcawl, Wales, on Wednesday, July 26, when the Waltzer he was on derailed.
"Apparently management have been made aware of some past issues as I was told by the ride attendant. I just hope to God they have shut the ride down pending investigation’s and safety checks." "He got off to hospital and went for an X-Ray, and straight away it came back and found he had a fracture in his spine. They are going to put a brace on him and did a few tests on his legs, but they want to do a proper assessment today on his bottom half.
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