Birmingham fairground ride crashes to the ground, injuring several people

A person has been taken to hospital after a fairground ride ‘failed and crashed’

A person has been taken to hospital after a fairground ride “failed and crashed” in Birmingham.

Officers and paramedics attended the scene at Centenary Square, Birmingham, at 7.30pm on Thursday after the ride dropped to ground level “whilst in operation”, the West Midlands Fire Service said.