Pakistan

At least 40 injured in Sahiwal swing accident

The swing fell from a height of 15 feet

Web Desk
July 08, 2016

SAHIWAL: More than 40 people were injured on Friday when a boat-shaped swing fell in a local park in Punjab's Sahiwal.

According to police, the incident occurred in the Kanaan park where the swing fell from the height of 15 feet.

At the time of the incident, over50 people were onthe swing, out of which 40 gotinjured.

Two people were reportedly in a critical condition.

Mostly women and children were affected in the accident.

The wounded were shifted to the DHQ hospital where they were give medical treatment.

Following the incident, the park has been shut down.


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