CIRCUS ACT HEIGHTENS WITH AN ACCIDENTAL DRAMA (1113 hits)
YOUR WORLD NEWS DAY 05 MAY 2014 US & Canada
The peak of the performance...
Eight female acrobats were doing and exciting act of hanging in mid air by the grips of their hair and drawing the crowd with all attention the moment was tense when
The snap! The fall!
Unexpectedly while in mid air all eight women fell down to the floor in front of a full crowd. The shocking accident heighten the with accidental drama on Sunday, May 04, 2014 leaving the eight women women wounded the crowd was in total awe. Some screamed!.... as the uncertainty left them on the edge of their seats.
What happened?...
It was discovered that a metal clamp weakened and broken could not support the weight of the women. Invesitigations found that it the clamp failed. Although, it is not common that an accident of this kind happens, but it was particulary questionable if the equipment check may have lacked a through inspection before the performance.
Results...
Injuries of the women were serious, with fractures but a spokesman from Ringling Brothers said that none of the women have life threating wounds. The show was cancelled, but other shows will continue without the acrobats at the present time. It was stated by the news source that injuries included neck fractures, and one woman suffered a pierced lung. It appears that the "hairilists" will be wish well for a speedlily recovery.
