Emergency crews in Oregon rescued 28 people on Friday after they were stuck for about half an hour dangling upside down high on a ride at a century-old amusement park. Portland fire and rescue said on the social platform X that firefighters worked with engineers at Oaks Park to manually lower the ride, but crews [...]
An investigation has begun after four people, including an 11-year-old girl, were taken to hospital when a funfair ride malfunctioned at a country show in south London. The incident happened during Lambeth Country Show in Brockwell Park at about 18:20 BST on Saturday, according to Lambeth Council. It said the investigation would "determine the cause [...]
Rapper Amerado had an accident while performing on stage. He was singing his popular songs at Baidoo Bonsoe Senior High Technical School in Ghana when the stage collapsed. Many students left the venue after the accident. Amerado was taken to the hospital, but there’s no update on his condition from his team yet. An eyewitness [...]
Nine people were killed and a presidential candidate was briefly taken to hospital after a stage collapsed under heavy winds at a campaign rally in Mexico on Wednesday. Candidate Jorge Álvarez Máynez said he was not injured in the incident, which happened during his campaign event in the northeastern city of San Pedro Garza García. [...]
Footage of the moment a mother-of-eight was catapulted from a fairground ride in west London has been released after three men were sentenced in connection with the incident. Khadra Ali spent four months in hospital after she was ejected from the Xcelerator ride at the Funderpark funfair in Yiewsley, Hillingdon, on 10 April 2018. She [...]
A worker fell from a 2-meter-high stage and lost consciousness as he was dismantling Taiwanese rock band MayDay’s concert stage at the Central harbourfront on Friday morning. Police said they received the report at around 5.30 am that the 21-year-old worker slipped from the stage and fell from a height of about two meters. He [...]
A carnival ride worker was killed when he fell on a spinning amusement ride in the Chamizal Park in Juárez during the Easter holiday weekend, municipal authorities said. The worker appeared to be standing in a speeding car of a mechanical ride named the "Rockola Rodante," which means the "Rolling Jukebox", when he fell off [...]
A crew member working on the new Marvel TV series Wonder Man has died on set after an accident on a high walkway. The incident took place at the Radford Studio Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Filming was not occurring at the time. The man was identified by the coroner as 41-year-old Juan Osorio, [...]
A TECH boss has plunged to his death during his firm's celebrations as horror footage captured his final moments alive. Sanjay Shah, CEO of US-based company Vistex, was making a grand performance in an iron cage before part of the chain supporting the structure snapped. The freak accident took place at Ramoji Film City in [...]
Cristiano Giavedoni will participate in a panel to discuss the overcoming challenges with LED screens and moving columns. A behind-the-scenes look at the engineering stage machinery of Eurovision 2023. Join us at ISE - CC4.1 on the 01 Feb 2024 at 14:45 - 16:00 https://www.iseurope.org/ise-2024-conference-programme/avl-summit24-afial
