Wheels fly off Alton Towers ride
The Smiler ride at Alton Towers has closed after some of its wheels came off.
Alton Towers ride closed after wheels came off
The Smiler ride at Alton Towers is closed after some of its wheels came off yesterday afternoon.
Several people at the front of the train were hit by the wheels.
The park says a full investigation is now going on to work out when the ride can reopen.
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