Carnival Train Derails, Injuring Several in New Garden Township

NEW GARDEN TWP., Pa. — A carnival took a frightening turn Wednesday night when a children’s train ride derailed, injuring multiple people.

The incident occurred at Saint Rocco's Church on Sunny Dell Road around 9:30 p.m. Witnesses reported chaos as the train, which is popular with young children, went off the tracks during operation.

Emergency services arrived quickly on the scene to assess injuries and transport those affected to local hospitals. Officials have not confirmed whether the injured were on the train at the time of the derailment or nearby.

The circumstances that led to the derailment remain unclear, as investigators work to determine the cause. Parents and attendees were shocked by the sudden turn of events, expressing concern for the safety of carnival rides.

Authorities urge anyone with additional information about the incident to contact local law enforcement.