Several injured in roller coaster mishap

PELHAM BAY (WABC) -- A roller coaster mishap at a street carnival in the Bronx has left at least 9 children and two adults injured.

The accident happened at the 13 annual St. Theresa's feast in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx.

The mini roller coaster overturned and fell almost 4 feet, injuring at least 11 people, including 2 children.

All of the injuries were non-life threatening. However, there is word that one of the victims was pregnant.

EMS crews were on the scene evaluating all of the injured.

An investigation is underway as police try to figure out how this roller coaster overturned.

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