Monday, August 13, 2007

Family of 5 Killed in Ferris Wheel Accident in South Korea - Two cars collide

SEOUL, South Korea — A family of five fell to their deaths from a Ferris wheel after two cars collided at an amusement park in the southern city of Busan, police said Monday.
The five fell 65 feet after the collision caused the door of their car to open.
A 68-year-old woman, a 7-year-old boy and two others died at the scene, police said. A 28-year-old woman who was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment died later, police said.
The 216-foot-high ride has 42 cars. National Bike Registry