Twelve children and one adult were sent to the hospital Sunday after a ride at the Norwalk, Conn. Oyster Festival malfunctioned. None of the injuries were life-threatening. State and local officials are investigating the cause of the incident.
Thirteen sent to hospital after malfunction on Norwalk Oyster Festival amusement ride
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Craig LeMoult