Child injured after two carnival rides collide in suburban Chicago, official says

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At least 1 child was injured when two carnival rides collided in south suburban Midlothian,IL at St. Christopher Church’s annual carnival. | Justin Jackson/ Sun-Times

Two rides at a carnival in suburban Chicago collided Thursday night, leaving one child injured, officials told FOX 32.

The incident happened outside St. Christopher Church at 147th and Karlov streets in south suburban Midlothian.

A witness told FOX 32 that two unoccupied rides collided and debris from one of the rides flew off and hit a young boy. The child was taken to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn and there's been no word on his condition.

No further details were immediately available.