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Girl killed in trampoline accident
Western Daily Press
|June 14, 2025
A THREE-year-old girl tragically died after a 'mini-tornado' lifted the trampoline she was playing on and threw her a considerable distance, an inquest has been told.
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Felicity Keepin was with her mother and brother in Longney in Gloucestershire, when the freak weather event caused the trampoline to fly over a hedge into a field on May 10. Adam Nash, who lives nearby, said he was trimming the hedge when he heard what sounded “like a freight train”
This story is from the June 14, 2025 edition of Western Daily Press.
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