Kate Davies and her three-year-old daughter Poppy were injured after their teacup ride detached from its base at Dreamland amusement park in Margate, Kent. During the incident, they were thrown forward into the ride's railings, leaving Kate with blurry vision and bruises, while Poppy sustained a bump to her head. Kate's eight-year-old son Freddie, who was on a separate teacup, also suffered minor injuries and has since developed a fear of theme parks. The park's management has reported that the ride has been repaired and certified safe for use, but Kate expressed concerns over maintenance and the lack of an explanation for the malfunction. The Davies family had visited the park for the first time and were hoping for a fun day out that quickly turned traumatic. Emergency services were called, but due to delays, the family opted to drive to the hospital for treatment.