One person has told the BBC he was stuck on the Skegness ride for almost two hours.
A ride has malfunctioned at Skegness Pleasure Beach, leaving a number of people stuck in the air, police have said.Attraction operators Bottons has been approached for comment. People have been asked to avoid the area.
One boy, who has now been helped off the ride, has told the BBC he was stuck for almost two hours and described the experience as "really scary".Shane, who was visiting the resort with his family, was on the ride at the time it broke and has now been helped to safety. He said: "Basically, the cars were banging into each other and then I looked behind and I got bashed into and it really hurt."Everything was going up and down and then I started hearing people screaming and seeing cars being bashed into each other."
He said the ride then came to a stop and he had a long wait to be rescued, and could see his mum crying down below.Fire and ambulance crews are at the scene in SkegnessA fire spokesperson added the ride was stuck about four metres from the ground. It is yet to be confirmed which attraction has malfunctioned, but a number of people, including children, are pictured on the ride.
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