Toddler seriously injured after hit by amusement park train at Land of Make Believe in NJ

The train at Land of Make Believe.
The train at Land of Make Believe. Photo credit Land of Make Believe/Instagram

HOPE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (1010 WINS) — A two-year-old child is in critical condition after getting hit by a small train attraction at the Land of Make Believe amusement park, according to police.

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The toddler was struck around 1:05 p.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Phillip Curry said.

The child was airlifted to a nearby hospital.

The train, much smaller than a real train, is an attraction designed to bring park-goers on a tour of the grounds.

The police investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Land of Make Believe/Instagram