A young girl almost swallowed a rusty nail while eating a slice of Co-op birthday cake. Five-year-old Olivia Watson was about to tuck into the Co-op’s own-brand Shooting Star Cake when her auntie spotted the one and a half inch nail.
Olivia, who was at a family celebration for the birthday of her uncle, James Baxter, in Kirriemuir, Angus, was stopped from eating the cake just in time.
James’s partner, Kelly Winstanley, said the nail could have punctured the young girl's throat. She said: “We were just serving the cake up and my sister-in-law Kirsty was about to give a slice to Olivia and it’s lucky she clocked it. “There was this rusty nail and it was about one and a half inches long.
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