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Festival-goers injured in ‘terrifying’ crowd surge at Boardmasters in Newquay

Festival-goers injured in ‘terrifying’ crowd surge at Boardmasters in Newquay



‘Small number’ hurt and receiving care, say police, as English music festival confirms Sammy Virji’s planned set cancelledConcertgoers were injured in a crowd surge at Boardmasters music festival in Newquay on Friday, according to Devon and Cornwall police, with a woman describing the “terrifying” experience of being caught in a “massive crowd surge”.Festival organisers said a planned set by DJ and producer Sammy Virji was cancelled, while police said in a statement: “We have been notified following a crowd surge at Boardmasters music festival in Newquay on Friday 9 August which left a small number of attendees injured. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/10/festival-goers-injured-in-terrifying-crowd-surge-at-boardmasters-in-newquay

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Publish date : 2024-08-10 03:03:36

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