Thirteen
children have been injured after an inflatable slide reportedly came
loose from its position at a carnival in Swanage, Dorset.
Police said that 13 children were treated by paramedics after the slide became untethered and blew over at Swanage Carnival.
South Western Ambulance Service said that two children were taken to hospital in Poole with neck pain.
A spokeswoman said: "Two of the children were reported to be suffering from neck pain and they have been taken to Poole Hospital ... There is nothing to suggest their injuries are serious."
The carnival was being held on Shore Road in Swanage.
An air ambulance was initially called to the scene but was stood down.
Officers remain at the scene and are speaking with the organisers.
South Western Ambulance Service said that two children were taken to hospital in Poole with neck pain.
A spokeswoman said: "Two of the children were reported to be suffering from neck pain and they have been taken to Poole Hospital ... There is nothing to suggest their injuries are serious."
The carnival was being held on Shore Road in Swanage.
An air ambulance was initially called to the scene but was stood down.
Officers remain at the scene and are speaking with the organisers.
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