Teen Falls to Her Death From Amusement Park Ride
7-15-07
A festival ride was being investigated Sunday, after a 16-year-old girl fell to her death while riding it. The accident occurred at a local festival in OshKosh, Wisconsin.
Elizabeth K. Mohl, fell between 40 and 50 feet, from a ride called ‘Air Glory.’ According to witnesses, 2 people went up in the ride, which swings back and forth like a giant swing. When the release was pulled, witnesses heard a snapping sound, and Elizabeth fell, while the other person remained swinging on the ride. Mohl died from her injuries while in surgery several hours later.