Utah

Teen Injured in Ferris Wheel Accident in Scheels Store in Sandy, UT

Date
January 22, 2019
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Ferris Wheel Incident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Sandy Police
Road/Highway
Scheels Store
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Authorities have not yet released information related to the exact cause of the accident


What Happened

Sandy Police are investigating an incident involving a Ferris wheel in a Scheels store in Sandy, UT on January 22nd, 2019. Officials say a 14-year-old with autism was seriously injured when he fell from a 65-foot-tall Ferris wheel. It was not immediately known how far he fell.

Request a Police Report

Get Police Report

Already have the police report? You might need an "Open Records Packet"

If that's not enough information, you might need an Open Records Packet. An ORP is essentially all evidence that the authorities have collected. It usually contains photos, witness statements, measurements, and more and goes way beyond the police report.