Rotunda fined for death of eight-year old girl

Posted | Contributed by supermandl

An amusement park firm was fined £25,000 yesterday after a girl aged eight died in a fall from a rollercoaster. Erin Griffin, from Adisham, Kent, was on her third ride on the mini-dragon rollercoaster at the Rotunda Amusement Park in Folkestone, Kent, in September 1999 when she fell out.

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The park was also ordered to pay £140,000 costs and £15,000 compensation to Erin's mother.

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