Greenock
Monday, 12th May, 2008 16:30
TWO fairground workers were injured when a section of rollercoaster track plunged 20 feet and landed on top of them.
The men were taking the track apart at the Whites and M&D’s funfair when the horror accident happened yesterday afternoon at East India Harbour in Greenock.
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Two hurt in fairground horror