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Rollercoaster crash leaves people injured at Legoland

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4 years ago

August 12, 2022

Costa Haritos

There have been tragic scenes at a German theme park, as people are rushed to hospital with injuries

A rollercoaster crash has left 30 people hurt at Legoland in Germany.

The accident happened on the fire dragon ride after two trains reportedly collided with each other.

Around 14 people were sent to hospital for observation and one person needed further treatment.

It’s understood three helicopters were sent to the scene, and fire and rescue services were called in to help the injured guests.

The theme park says a full investigation is underway and the ride has been shut for the time being.

It’s not yet known what caused the two carts to collide.

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Costa is a news producer at ticker NEWS. He has previously worked as a regional journalist at the Southern Highlands Express newspaper. He also has several years' experience in the fire and emergency services sector, where he has worked with researchers, policymakers and local communities. He has also worked at the Seven Network during their Olympic Games coverage and in the ABC Melbourne newsroom. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (Professional), with expertise in journalism, politics and international relations. His other interests include colonial legacies in the Pacific, counter-terrorism, aviation and travel.