Six Flags Roller Coaster Fatality
Following the tragedy, a Six Flags spokesperson said in a statement: 'We are deeply saddened by the guest incident at our park today.Reported by 10 of 12 outlets; wording from Daily Mail.
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A person has died and several other people were injured in an incident involving a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, police said.
The death came about two weeks after Six Flags Magic Mountain in Los Angeles County, California, announced it would retire its X2 roller coaster following a CNN investigation that exposed more than a dozen reports of injuries and deaths in connection with the ride.
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A company spokesperson said park staff and local authorities responded immediately and that the company was cooperating with the investigation.
Six Flags officials said they have temporarily shut down similar rollercoasters at their other theme parks throughout the country.
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Videos posted online show passengers being evacuated from the ride, called Goliath.
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The park had settled one wrongful-death lawsuit from the family of a 22-year-old man who died after riding the coaster in 2022.
The Cobb County Police Department said its major crimes unit is investigating the incident.
During about 3 1/2 minutes, riders “navigate through razor-sharp turns and soar over colossal hills,” according to the website.
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- 12 Oct
One person was killed at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday, prompting officials to evacuate a major rollercoaster.
- 13 Oct
Following the tragedy, a Six Flags spokesperson said in a statement: 'We are deeply saddened by the guest incident at our park today.
Coverage 20 articles
13 Oct Six Flags shuts down iconic California roller coaster after horror death in Georgia park
New York Post
13 Oct Six Flags closes 9 rides across 6 parks after deadly incident
CBS News
13 Oct 'His blood splattered over everybody': US man dies after falling from roller coaster ride
Times of India
13 Oct IT specialist father-of-two, 42, named as man who plunged to his death from Six Flags Over Georgia roller coaster, as harrowing new details of his awful final moments emerge
Daily Mail
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13 Oct Roller-coasters at Canada’s Wonderland, La Ronde closed after deadly fall at Georgia park
The Globe and Mail
13 Oct Six Flags souvenir photos caught horror moment dad ‘flew out’ of seat: ‘He’s in our Goliath pictures’
New York Post- 13 Oct Six Flags temporarily closes 9 roller-coasters, including 2 at Canada's Wonderland, after Georgia fatality
CBC 
13 Oct Deadly Georgia roller coaster incident
CBS News
13 Oct Eye Opener: Man dies falling off roller coaster in Georgia, witnesses say
CBS News
13 Oct Man falls to his death from Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia, witnesses say
CBS News
13 Oct Dad who fell to his death from Six Flags roller coaster levitated and made eye contact with other riders, then sprayed them with blood before plunging onto roof of haunted house
Daily Mail13 Oct Person dead and several others injured in roller coaster incident in Georgia
The Independent
13 Oct US theme park operator Six Flags shuts nine roller coasters after man dies
Euronews
13 Oct Man who fell to his death from Six Flags roller coaster was riding with his son while wife and daughter watched from below as witnesses speak out after horrific tragedy
Daily Mail- 13 Oct Six Flags closes 9 rides after 1 person dies in an incident involving a roller coaster in Georgia
Toronto Star 13 Oct Rider dies, others hurt on Six Flags roller coaster in US
The Straits Times
13 Oct One dead and several injured after roller coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia
Washington Examiner
13 Oct One dead at Six Flags park in Georgia
NBC News
12 Oct Six Flags parkgoer killed after falling off Goliath roller coaster in Georgia: report
New York Post
12 Oct One person dies at Six Flags in Georgia as theme park rollercoaster is evacuated
Daily Mail
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