Father, 2 kids injured after Camelback Mountain chair lift plummets to ground

new now at four o'clock witnesses are describing the terrifying moment they saw a

chair

lift

accident in the poconos several people were

injured

when an entire

chair

fell from the elevator action news alicia vitorelli spoke with one of the witnesses and joins to us now in the studio with this story alicia we have been talking about this all day just terrifying it is heartbreaking doug mackey of easton was overcome with emotion when he told me what he saw yesterday he was skiing with his son dylan left a

father

and His two sons were ahead of him on the Sullivan Express Elevator.

He was two cars behind when the elevator suddenly stopped and the cars began to sway. Doug says he watched in horror as the chair he was sitting in collapsed to the

ground

and we watched. that family, the two little children were here and the dad was here and there it started to go very badly and it went up almost vertically and they let go and every time the chair fell I saw a

father

reach for his children and just grab them like they fell from This way Mackey says he can't unsee this and keeps hearing the family screaming that the victims were taken to the hospital.

There is still no information on the condition of the father and his two young children. Camelback Resort is working with authorities to try to find out. Just what happened here and Doug says they went right to the victims, picked them up, took them to the hospital quickly, but it was just a moment that he can't erase from his mind, yeah, and we're working to find. The latest on the condition of that family, but as we said, a terrible situation everywhere, Alicia, thank you, Alicia.