JACKSON: Around 16 people were hurt with 5 hospitalized after El Toro malfunctioned during its final stages. El Toro means “The Bull” in Spanish. well if you mess with the bull, you get the horns. That’s what happened last year when El Toro had a partial derailment. The ride was closed until the beginning of this season as a result. Luckily, no park patrons were injured in that incident.

A mass casualty incident was declared ar the theme park which means there’s numerous injuries. A mass casualty incident can can be declared if it’s more than three ambulances responding. The park patrons who were injured are all expected to be ok. The most serious cases are neck and back pain. According to one woman who was on the ride when this happened “Some people had trouble breathing. While others bit their tongues, and others had back and neck pain.” Jackson Police did not respond to the incident. However, rigs from Jackson EMS and other agencies did.