Cromwell

1 taken to hospital when bleachers upend during sports event at Cromwell High School

NBC Connecticut

One person was taken to the hospital when bleachers upended during a sporting event at Cromwell High School on Monday afternoon.

District officials said while spectators were sitting on the bleachers during a sporting event, the bleachers upended. It's unclear exactly how many people were sitting on them when they upended.

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Emergency services were called and arrived at the high school to assess the situation.

According to the district, one person was taken to the hospital for an assessment.

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The bleachers will reportedly not be used until they are deemed safe and an investigation is underway.

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