A roller coaster carriage at a theme park in Scotland came off its rails on Sunday and fell 30ft (10 metres) onto a children's ride below injuring around seven people, the Daily Record newspaper reported.The Daily Record cited eyewitness reports saying thecarriage, carrying ten people, on the Tsunami ride at the M&D'stheme park in Motherwell in southern Scotland flew off the railsas it turned a corner and plummeted to the ground.

It cited a police statement saying "approximately sevenpeople" had been injured.A spokeswoman for local police said they were responding toan emergency incident at the park but could not give any furtherdetails.

The Scottish ambulance service said six ambulance crews, aspecial operations response team and a team of emergency doctorshad been sent to the park to respond to the incident. They hadno details of casualties.Pictures on Twitter showed people trying to help thosetrapped in an upside down carriage. M&D did not immediatelyrespond to requests for comment.