Roller-coaster crash victims in the UK awarded £1.2m in damages

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Ten victims of a roller-coaster crash at a theme park have secured a total of £1&period;2m &lpar;€1&period;4m&rpar; in damages&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads1--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Eight children and two adults were taken to hospital with serious head&comma; leg and arm injuries after the crash at M&amp&semi;D’s theme park in Motherwell&comma; North Lanarkshire&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Five carriages derailed from the Tsunami ride at the site in Strathclyde Country Park on Sunday June 26&comma; 2016&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Digby Brown Solicitors in Glasgow represented 10 people who successfully sued theme park bosses in relation to physical or psychiatric injuries&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;145716" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-145716" style&equals;"width&colon; 600px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-145716" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;12&sol;D3706E98-3A93-4185-854D-0A08FBEF742A&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"401" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-145716" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Ten people were taken to hospital after the carriages derailed<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads2--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>David Nellaney&comma; partner at Digby Brown&comma; led the legal action&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Firstly&comma; I’d like to recognise the bravery shown by all our clients – some of whom are children whose lives have been permanently and irreversibly affected&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;As is now known&comma; the accident would not have happened had the Tsunami roller-coaster been properly inspected and maintained by M&amp&semi;D’s theme park&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The failure to do so has had a dramatic and lasting impact on the victims and their families&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;These victims had their lives changed through no fault of their own and while no amount of compensation can undo their pain&comma; it may at least contribute to improving their future&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>M&amp&semi;D’s did not wish to comment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e3e88dd810c">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e3e88dd810c'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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