Five persons, two of them children, were severely injured after a high-rise spinning ride crashed at a crowded temple fair in Gujarat's Navsari district, police said on Monday.

The accident occurred around 10:30 pm on Sunday at a fair organised in the premises of a temple at Bilimora town, Deputy Superintendent of Police B V Gohil said.

A 32-seater high-rise spinning ride came crashing down, injuring two children, two women and the operator, he said. A video of the incident has surfaced on social media.