Gröna Lund reports the fatal accident

Grona Lund reports the fatal accident

Updated 09:41 | Published at 9:31 am

fullscreen Gröna Lund amusement park will be closed for at least seven days due to Sunday’s fatal accident when the Jetline roller coaster partially derailed. Photo: Stina Stjernkvist/SvD/TT

Gröna Lund reports the accident in the Jetline roller coaster to the Work Environment Agency, reports SVT Nyheter. A woman in her 30s died and nine people were injured.

The accident happened at 11.30 on Sunday when the ride’s train derailed.

The report shows that three parts from the train fell to the ground and that the amusement park’s employees had to help deal with the situation. As a result, several of them, according to the report, became witnesses to and participants in a traumatic situation.

Gröna Lund has previously announced that it will be closed for at least seven days due to several parallel investigations as a result of the fatal accident. The incident is being investigated by, among other things, the police and the National Accident Commission.

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