At Norwalk Oyster Festival a ride called Zumur lost power sent kids crashing into each other and flying into the ground. Because of this incident it caused 18 injuries that consisted of mainly kids. The Zumur spins swings that are attached to metal arms. Witnesses said there was a big boom then a big crash 3 or 4 times repeatedly. The riders slammed into the base of the ride then everyone heard a bunch of screaming.The cause of this incident was dew to the loss of power which then sent kids slamming to ground.
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/09/us/connecticut-swing-ride-accident/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
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