A 21-year-old has died after reportedly being struck by a mechanical object while walking through a haunted house attraction in Hong Kong.
据报道,一名21岁的男子日前在香港一处鬼屋景点游玩时,被一机械物体砸中而死。
The man, identified only by his surname Cheung, was found unconscious five minutes after entering the Buried Alive ride at Ocean Park.
这名只知道姓张的男子,在进入海洋公园一个叫作“活埋凶间”的鬼屋设施内游玩不到5分钟后,就被发现失去了意识。
He was later confirmed dead in hospital, police said.
警方表示,随后他被证实在医院中死亡。
Park officials say he had wandered into a restricted area, with local media reporting he was struck by a coffin.
公园管理人员表示,他曾溜达到了禁行区域,而当地媒体则报道称他是被一副棺材击中的。
The ride is part of the amusement park's annual Halloween Fest, with this particular ride promising visitors the "experience being buried alive alone, before fighting their way out of their dark and eerie grave", according to the website.
据网站介绍,这个项目是该游乐园一年一度的万圣节之旅的一部分,并向游客们保证“在走出黑暗和可怕的坟墓前,他们会忘记刚才的经历”。
Mr Cheung was among a group getting an early look at the rides on offer at this year's Halloween-themed festival.
据悉,张先生是能够提前体验今年万圣节主题纪念活动游乐设施的团体中的一员。
Police said an investigation was ongoing, while the ride has closed until further notice.
警方表示,目前调查正在进行当中,而该游乐设施也暂时关闭,直到另行通知为止。