One killed, nine injured in roller coaster crash in Sweden
One person was killed and nine injured, including children, in a roller coaster accident at the Grona Lund amusement park in the Swedish capital on Sunday, a park official and police said, Reuters reports.
Eyewitnesses said the park's Jetline roller coaster had partly derailed during a ride, sending people crashing to the ground. "This is tragic and shocking, and regrettably we've learned that one person has died," Grona Lund spokesperson Annika Troselius told public broadcaster SVT.
Ambulances, fire trucks and a helicopter were seen arriving at the park, and police launched an investigation.
Police said nine people were being treated in hospital, including three who had severe injuries.
