8-Year-Old Girl's Family Sues Over HORRIFIC Water Slide Injury (Seriously, Do Not Read If You Are At All Squeamish!)
09.08.2023 - 20:31
/ perezhilton.com
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An 8-year-old girl in Australia lost a PINT of blood from injuries sustained at a water park back in 2020 — and now her family has filed suit against the park’s owners.
Back on November 22, 2020, the young girl and her siblings visited Dreamworld‘s WhiteWater World amusement park on the nation’s Gold Coast. But a vacation turned into a nightmare when they went down the park’s popular Fully 6 Slide — and something went horribly, horribly wrong. And the girl’s family now says it was because park staffers failed to share a key safety rule.
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The unnamed girl went down the slide at great speed — as expected. But at some point during the ride, according to 7 News, her legs somehow became uncrossed. The legal complaint, which was first reported on by that Australian outlet on Monday, asserts the “forceful impact” of the water injured the girl while she was zooming down the tube.
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Because she was going so fast with her legs were wide open, the girl’s family claims she suffered “significant internal injuries” from the force. The suit asserts she was left “bleeding for two weeks” from between her legs at the site of the water’s impact. And she eventually needed surgery to repair awful internal tears and stem the “significant” vaginal bleeding.
According to the legal filing, once the girl got to the bottom of the slide, she was in severe pain. Her mother, who is only identified in media reports as Sarah, rushed for help. However, the suit claims she “could not immediately find a lifeguard.” In the frantic moments where the