Gondola drama on Berlin's Christmas market: Happy rescue at the last second!

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Bericht über Sicherheitsvorfälle auf Weihnachtsmärkten in Berlin: Riesenrad und XXL-Schaukel in Lichtenberg betroffen.
Report on security incidents at Christmas markets in Berlin: Ferris wheel and XXL swing in Lichtenberg. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

At a Christmas market in Berlin, there were recently two dramatic incidents that luckily ended. On Monday, December 16, the gondola of a ferris wheel, the "Swisswheel" was dissolved during a test run. According to reports from berlin-live.de , possible security problems would have been indicated for strong wind gusts. Fortunately, the gondola was on the ground at the time of the incident, so that no passengers were harmed.

serious accident in the XXL swing

berliner-kurier.de reported. The man accidentally went into the swivel area of ​​an XXL swing when the gondola hit him on the back of his head, which immediately made him passed out. Passers -by and an emergency doctor immediately helped first aid, and the injured person was brought to the intensive care unit.

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