An urgent search has been launched for a missing Scots man last seen two days ago. Police are trying to locate Peter Paterson who has been reported missing from his home in Wishaw.
07.07.2022 - 19:37 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A Scots toddler has been left traumatised after her wrist was broken when it got jammed on a fairground ride, her furious mother has claimed.
Little Ciara Grace Reid was excited to enjoy the teacup ride at Glasgow Fort fairground but her 'blood curdling' screams have haunted mum Amy after she was badly injured. Amy, 33, from Bothwell, has been left fuming after the incident on Wednesday and claims that her three-year-old's 'excruciating' injury was ignored by staff who disregarded her and laughed.
The mum-of-one said Glasgow Fort chiefs are investigating her shocking claims, Glasgow Live reports. Emergency services worker Amy said: "Ciara Grace is traumatised. She has a metal splint in her arm for three weeks and has been holding her wrist like an injured puppy.
"The blood curdling screams she let out on that ride will never leave me. It's every mother's worst nightmare."
She added: "Hindsight's a wonderful thing, but parents automatically put their trust in staff operating rides. It's terrifying to think how much the two young girls at the teacups didn't care at all.
"What happened to Ciara Grace could easily happen again. I'm pleased Glasgow Fort are investigating as action needs to be taken."
Amy had just forked out for nursery shoes at Glasgow Fort's Clarks store for Ciara Grace before taking her to the teacups. The tot boarded the ride with her grandmother, Anne Marie Finnon, who also hails from Bothwell.
The retired NHS worker, 64, said: "Her cardigan was caught in the plastic circle barrier in the middle of the teacup. The teacup began spinning round one way and the barrier the other.
"So Ciara Grace's wrist and arm was pulled round with it. She started screaming.
"I ripped her jumper to free her wrist and she was in
An urgent search has been launched for a missing Scots man last seen two days ago. Police are trying to locate Peter Paterson who has been reported missing from his home in Wishaw.
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