Children taking 'roundabout challenge' can suffer fighter pilot-style injuries, ...

Children taking dangerous 'roundabout challenge' can suffer fighter pilot-style injuries and even strokes, parents are warned Primary school boy has bloodshot eye and bruises after 'roundabout challenge' The boy, of Wigan, who is not named or pictured, went to school with a puffy face WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Last year another boy, Tyler Broome, of Nottingham, who is pictured below- was left with horrific G-force injuries 

By Joseph Laws For Mailonline

Published: 23:41 GMT, 11 March 2019 | Updated: 23:44 GMT, 11 March 2019

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A boy went into school with a puffy face and a bloodshot eye after being subjected to a dangerous 'roundabout challenge'.

Parents have been warned about a new trend where children sit on a playground roundabout and are then spun as fast as possible.

The child, who attends a primary school in Wigan, had bruises on his left arms and legs after visiting the playground the previous night. 

Last September another child, Tyler Broome, 11, from Nottingham, pictured above, was left with possible damage to his brain and vision after being found unconscious near a playground roundabout

Last September another child, Tyler Broome, 11, from Nottingham, pictured above, was left with possible damage to his brain and vision after being found unconscious near a playground roundabout

PCSO Anita Ashton used the example in a letter to schools warning them about the new 'craze', the Manchester

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