{"id":16899,"date":"2016-10-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/conveyor-belt-accident-at-dreamworld\/"},"modified":"2016-10-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T00:00:00","slug":"conveyor-belt-accident-at-dreamworld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/conveyor-belt-accident-at-dreamworld\/","title":{"rendered":"Conveyor belt accident at Dreamworld"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>UPDATE, 4:33pm &#8212; Dreamworld confirms at least three dead&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"286\" width=\"633\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/screen_shot_2016-10-25_at_4.34.21_pm.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>UPDATE, 4:12pm<\/h3>\n<h3>There are reports four people are dead after the Dreamworld accident.<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"532\" width=\"631\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/screen_shot_2016-10-25_at_4.13.48_pm.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Queensland Police have advised four people have been \u201ccritically injured\u201d and can confirm nothing further at this stage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"315\" width=\"533\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/screen_shot_2016-10-25_at_4.11.11_pm.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>EARLIER&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>One person has reportedly died and three others are injured after an accident on a ride at Dreamworld on the Gold Coast.<\/h3>\n<p>Police say it appears one person had become caught in a conveyor belt at the Coomera theme park.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics said four people were injured, though they couldn&#8217;t confirm media reports one person had died.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s believed the accident occurred on the Thunder River Rapids ride with a six-person circular raft flipping over onto the conveyor belt.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The situation is unfolding,&#8221; a Queensland Ambulance spokeswoman told AAP.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The QAS is working with other emergency services to assist at the scene.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>-With AAP<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/adelaide-s-trade-blunder-mark-bickley\"><strong>ADELAIDE\u2019S TRADE BLUNDER: MARK BICKLEY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/penbo-the-whole-system-is-screwed-up\"><strong>THE WHOLE SYSTEM IS SCREWED: DAVID PENBERTHY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE, 4:33pm &#8212; Dreamworld confirms at least three dead&#8230; UPDATE, 4:12pm There are reports four people are dead after the Dreamworld accident. 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