ENGLAND.— The terrible accident suffered by a acrobat in a circus in England has caused a stir, as international media have reported that the woman suffered injuries on the face and other wounds.
This is what the authorities reported about the incident that the tightrope walker suffered during the show.
Acrobat suffers tragic fall during performance
According to the international press, a tightrope walker She was hospitalized after fall from a tightrope located five meters high during a circus performance in East Sussex, England.
The acrobat, a member of the High Wire Troupe group from Colombia, was urgently transferred al Royal Sussex County Hospital a Brighton with injuries on the face and others wounds which fortunately do not appear to be putting their lives in danger, according to the Southeast Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb).
For its part, the chain BBC He said that when he asked for medical help, he was told that he received “reports of a person who had fallen from the heights”.
A Secamb spokeswoman stressed that a air ambulance The Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) Air Ambulance Charity arrived at around 17:30 local time in Bexhill (south-east England) to assist with the emergency.
He accident It also became a topic of social media, this after a message was spread video in which the moment was captured when the tightrope walkerwhen she was performing her act sitting on a chair with two other acrobats on the tightropeended up falling.
Witnesses expressed their shock to the local newspaper The Argus and highlighted the seriousness of the incident. “It was horrible to witness. It could have been much worse.”commented a nurse who assisted the tightrope walker after the fall.
Gravity Circusa circus company, confirmed the terrible accident on its Facebook page and mentioned that the acrobat is recovering well in the hospital. It also indicated that an exhaustive investigation is being carried out to determine the causes of the incident.
“In live entertainment and high-risk performances, accidents can unfortunately happen despite rigorous safety measures…” the circus company said in a statement.
Similarly, the company promised to redouble efforts to ensure that do not let similar events happen again.
Despite the terrible event, the following performances of Gravity Circus went ahead as planned.
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2024-09-10 07:31:21
