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• Statisticians responsible for producing Britain's annual accident reports will
8th June 1989, Page 42
8th June 1989
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soon be faced with an interesting problem; how do you classify an incident in which a little girl was run down by a giant Double Gloucester cheese?
The incident occurred at Coopers Hill near Gloucester — famous, of course, for its annual cheese-rolling races.
Poor nine-year-old Laura Williams suffered a back injury and was taken to hospital, while eight-year-old Simon Roberts was treated for cuts after being knocked down by one of the competitors chasing after the cheese.