Fifteen people injured as a result of accident at side-show in Moscow

As many as fifteen people were injured as a result of an accident which occurred in Lianozovo park in the north-east of Moscow on Sunday night.

As RIA Novosti was told in the information directorate of the Emergency Situations Ministry, 13 people, among them 11 women and two men, were hospitalized. Medical assistance was given to two people on the spot.

According to a source in the Moscow Main Directorate of the Interior, the condition of one injured person is assessed as very grave, of four persons - as of medium gravity, and the others received minor injuries.

A side-show in the form of a "rotating camomile" collapsed in the park for technical reasons.

Policemen, rescue workers of the Emergency Situations Ministry, and first-aid physicians worked on the scene. The circumstances of the accident are being ascertained.