A malfunction on a giant pendulum ride at Ohio State Fair killed one person and injured seven others. -AFP filepic
CHICAGO: A malfunction in an amusement ride at the Ohio State Fair sent riders catapulting through the air Wednesday, killing one and injuring seven, US media reported.
Ohio Governor John Kasich ordered all the fair rides shut down after the accident on the Fire Ball ride, a giant pendulum that swings riders in carts from side to side.
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