10 hurt in roller coaster mishap at theme park


SUBANG JAYA: Ten people sustained minor injuries in an accident involving a roller coaster at a theme park here.

Subang Jaya OCPD Asst Comm Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said police received a report on the accident at 11.45am on Sunday (Aug 23).

"The incident occurred at about 9pm on Saturday (Aug 22), when 22 foreign and local park-goers aged 11 to 44 years old were riding the roller coaster.

"Initial investigations found that 10 riders were injured in the accident. The victims were taken to medical facilities around Subang Jaya for treatment.

"All 10 victims sustained minor injuries and there were no deaths," he said in a statement on Monday (Aug 24).

He added that the matter was still under police investigation and urged the public not to speculate on the incident as it could interfere with the probe.

 

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