An incident that saw two people stuck in 'quicksand' has prompted an Essex council to close part of a beach. On March 10, a manager at Adventure Island in Southend spotted a mother and her young ...

No injuries were reported, per 'Metro' ...

Mother and daughter trapped in sand on beach saved by theme park team - ...

CCTV footage of the incident captured a young girl playing in the sand at 5:20pm near the Three Shells Lagoon in Southend, Essex, before suddenly sinking into the ground.

THIS is the heart-stopping moment a young girl gets stuck in quicksand on a beach – and then her mum gets trapped trying to save her. Shocking CCTV video captures the youngster playing in the sand ...

A mother and daughter had to be dragged to safety with ropes after becoming trapped in sinking sand. CCTV footage showed members of the public rushing to help the pair who had become stuck up to their ...

This is the dramatic moment mom and daughter were saved from drowning after they became stuck waist-deep in wet sand as a ...

A woman and her young daughter had to be rescued with ropes after they became stuck in waist-deep sand on the Essex coast. Lorry driver Adrian Pikula said he was walking with his own six-year-old ...

They had to be saved with a rope.

Adventure Island staff rescue mother and daughter trapped in sinking sand. Quick action saves the day!

The council says it will not reopen the site until it is safe to do so.

Jordan Wright, a former ITV reality star who appeared on The Only Way is Essex and MTV’s Ex on the Beach, has died aged 33. Wright died in Thailand and his death was confirmed by ITV and the local ...