Sherwood Park teen breaks neck at trampoline centre
SHERWOOD PARK, AB — A 18-year-old Sherwood Park teen in in hospital after breaking his neck at a trampoline park.
Landon Smith went to the Jump Park in Sherwood Park with his girlfriend and her family for a child’s birthday party.
According to Landon’s older brother John, Landon did a flip into a foam pit on his first jump of the night. Landon was swallowed into the foam and didn’t resurface.
After a few minutes, Landon’s girlfriend found him laying at the bottom of the pit. Landon allegedly went through the foam, past the safety trampoline at the bottom and hit the concrete floor. The family called 911 and Landon was rushed to hospital.