Two people have been rushed to hospital following a toboggan crash at a popular UK park.
The incident occurred at Pembrey Country Park in Carmarthenshire on Sunday night.
Emergency services rushed to the scene to assist an on-site first-aider.
Two people sustained injuries and were taken to hospital.
The toboggan ride has reportedly closed following the incident.
One eyewitness told WalesOnline there was a malfunction on the ride, causing one toboggan to crash into another sledge.
The man, who was in the queue for the ride at the time, also said that he heard screaming from the track.
Two people have been rushed to hospital after a toboggan crash at Pembrey Country Park in Carmarthenshire on Sunday night
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Dyfed-Powys Police was called to the scene at around 8.25pm on Sunday evening.
The force confirmed it is not investigating the incident.
No update has been given regarding the two people who were taken to hospital.
The toboggan ride remains closed while council officials investigate the incident.
Emergency services rushed to the scene, that saw two individuals hospitalised
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PAPembrey Country Park, however, remains open as normal.
A spokesman for Carmarthenshire Council confirmed an “on-site first aider attended the scene immediately, with emergency services attending shortly after.”
“The park is open as normal today, however, the toboggan ride is currently closed while we investigate the circumstances of the incident,” the spokesman added.
A spokeswoman for Dyfed-Powys Police added: “A call was received by the ambulance service requesting police assistance at approximately 8.25pm on Sunday, December 21, following an incident that had occurred on the toboggan ride at Pembrey Country Park.
“Officers remained at the location whilst enquiries were carried out.
“There is no further police involvement in relation to the incident.”