Crime & Safety
Downed Light Pole Hits Elderly Woman At Disneyland, Injures Others
Three people were hurt by a light pole that likely fell down due to a strong gust of wind at Disneyland Monday.
ANAHEIM, CA — Three people were hurt by a light pole that likely fell down due to a strong gust of wind at Disneyland Monday morning.
The light pole fell down just before 8:30 a.m. on Main Street in the Anaheim theme park, according to Santa Ana police Sgt. Jon McClintock. It appears the heavy winds Monday morning brought the pole down, he said.
Anaheim Fire and Rescue moved one person with serious injuries to the hospital and two other people were treated at the scene and released, The Orange County Register reported.
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According to WDW News Today, an elderly woman was moved to the hospital by stretcher after she suffered a head injury while another visitor sat on a park bench with a bandaged head.
No further information was immediately available.
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