The case summarized: Adeline (10) experienced a scary event at Axel’s Tivoli in Skien when the roller coaster she put in the stopped abruptly, and she feared it would overturn. Another visitor reported that the attraction was not in operation for about an hour before it traced and that there was no sign on this. Mikael Andreasson of Axel’s Tivoli assures that they are taking security seriously and investigating what has happened. He emphasizes that the attraction is closed for the time being. The police have initiated investigations after the incident, and the Railway Authority is a supervisory authority. Such incidents can lead to fines or imprisonment of up to one year. Adeline says she wants to stay away from carousels that go high in the air after the incident. The summary is made by a Ki service from Openai. The content is quality assured by news’s journalists before publishing. – When we sat in the carriage on the caterpillar, I felt a lot of shaking, and we heard it started to squeeze a lot. Then it suddenly stopped. Adeline trembles in her voice when she talks about the trip to Axel’s Tivoli in Skien on Sunday. -I was very scared and I just wanted to get off when I felt the carriage would overturn, the 10-year-old tells news. It was the newspaper Varden who told the story first. Adeline says she and her friend realized that the carriage was not in track when it stopped. – I thought we were going to hit a lot and end up in hospitals, she says. She and her friend came physically unscathed from the incident, and were checked by health professionals shortly after. This is the so -called caterpillar path at Axel’s Tivoli. Photo: Lars Tore Endresen / news was out of operation news has talked to a dad who was present with the children at the Tivoliet Sunday. He says the attraction was not in operation for about an hour before it traced off. – There was no sign, but they stood and turned on it, says the man, who wants to be anonymous. It was on this attraction that went wrong Sunday 27 April.foto: Nils Fridtjof Skumsvoll / NRKD was on this attraction that went wrong on Sunday 27 April. Photo: Nils Fridtjof Skumsvoll / news He and the children queued when they realized that the small roller coaster had started again. They were waiting for their turn when sounds came from the carriage. – I see the carriage starting to move back and forth. And then it slides to the side. They started screaming up there, and parents screamed “getting my kids down”. He thinks it was all a scary experience, and got the kids away quickly – so they shouldn’t see anything. Takes security seriously Mikael Andreasson in Axel’s Tivoli assures that they are taking safety seriously. He says they are investigating what happened to the roller coaster. – We have had an inspector who has been here today and who will investigate what has happened. We will get answers in a few days. He sorry for what happened. – It is very tragic, but it is not so that this attraction can trace. If a wheel loosen, the carriage is related to all the other wagons in a steel beam below. You can’t fall into this roller coaster, he says. Here are workers in full swing Monday to check the caterpillar track. Photo: Lars Tore Endresen / news – It is said that the attraction stood still for an hour before it started again. What do you know about it? – I know I have an office right next door, and it went all the time, says Andreasson. He emphasizes that he has personally closed the roller coaster, and that it will not run again until all surveys are done. Investigation, According to police, there were around 15 people in total on the trip. The wagons stopped about four meters above the ground. – No one was injured, confirms Police Inspector Hans Egil Seljordslia. Police have initiated investigations after the incident. It is the Railway Authority that is a supervisory authority. According to the police inspector, such incidents can lead to fines or imprisonment of up to one year. – Otherwise, the managing authority has the opportunity to use its sanction system with orders, violation fees and so on. Director of the Railway Authority, Erik Reiersøl-Johnsen, says such cases as in Skien do not often happen. He says the amusement industry has a good reputation. Erik Ø. Reiersøl-Johnsen, Director of State Railway Authority.foto: Inger Lee / Nrkerik Ø. Reiersøl-Johnsen, Director Statens Jernbanetilsyn. Photo: Inger Lee / news – There are very few that we see that there are significant deviations from the requirements of the regulations, and where we suspect that they have not done the necessary maintenance or measures. He says they take samples. – The Tivoli industry’s focus on safety is good. We supervised this fun fair a couple of years ago, without finding nonconformities. Don’t go to Tivoli again for 10 -year -old Adeline, it’s going to take time before she dares to go to Tivoli again. Adeline thinks about both two and three times before she goes back to fun. Photo: Private – I have been scared and had a very pain in my stomach last night. Heitight for reading. Do you have tips or input on the case or other things we should write about? Feel free to send me an email! In the past, I have written these cases: Published 28.04.2025, at. 18.52 Updated 28.04.2025, at. 7pm
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