Boy, 7, and teenage girl injured after falling from fairground ride

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The incident occurred at the Hook Road Arena in Epsom, Surrey, at 7.10pm on Monday, Surrey Police said. Surrey Police said: “On Monday, 3 April just before 7.15pm, Surrey Police were called to a fairground at Hook Road Arena in Epsom following reports that a person had fallen from one of the rides. “The Health & Safety Executive will be leading this investigation with the support of Surrey Police and our partners at Epsom & Ewell Borough Council. “All enquiries, as well as any images or footage of the incident, should be directed to them at https://www.hse.gov.uk/contact/tell-us-about-a-health-and-safety-issue.htm.” An HSE spokesperson said: “We are aware of this incident and are making enquiries.” Andrew Bircher, Acting Director of Corporate Services at Epsom and Ewell Borough Council said: “Our thoughts and sympathies are with the families of the two children who were injured during the incident at the Hook Road Arena funfair on Monday evening.