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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
Thu Aug 15, 2013, 02:44 PM Aug 2013

Boy, 5, Injured After Jumping Off Coney Island Coaster



NY1News

Officials with Deno's Amusement Park say that a boy was injured Wednesday evening after he jumped off the Sea Serpent Roller Coaster before the ride stopped.

Deno's Amusement Park officials say the 5-year-old boy crawled under the ride's lap retaining bar and jumped off the ride before it stopped.

Preliminary reports were that the boy suffered a large cut to his left leg, according to park officials.

The boy fell five to six feet, according to sources.

http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/187178/boy--5--injured-after-jumping-off-coney-island-coaster
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