A nine-year-old girl was taken to hospital with internal bruising after falling off a fairground ride at a fireworks event in Northamptonshire.
The accident happened at the Hollowell Steam Rally and Heavy Horse Show bonfire event, which took place last night.
The girl’s condition is not thought to be serious and she is expected to be released from hospital today.
Detective Sergeant Gavin Suttie, from Northamptonshire Police, said: “We attended an incident in Hollowell, where a nine-year-old girl suffered injuries as a result of falling off an amusement ride.
“She was admitted to Northampton General Hospital with internal bruising, and is expected to be released today (Sunday).
“The Health and Safety Executive has been informed and will be assisted by police in the investigation.”
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