Accident on Central Pier, Blackpool

Rogue · Accident on Central Pier, Blackpool

An arm on the Crazy Frog on Central Pier snapped off last night leaving 2 people needing hospital treatment

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lancashire/8175783.stm

bluea61

Is that the Jump and Smile?

Auntie Murial

yeah a crazy frog is another name for the jump and smile attraction.

This is the first incident i have heard regarding one of these rides. does anyone know if it is a safeco version or another manufacturer?

Ian

Rogue

Ian, it was the Safeco version.

Here's a follow up story about the accident:

http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk.../Probe-into-pier-drama.5512029.jp