Seven people, including two children, were injured when part of overhead monorail track and two carriages fell approximately 7 feet (2 m) to the ground. Source
2019
Twister, Lightwater Valley, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, UK
A six-year-boy was airlifted to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after falling 30 feet (9 m) from the Reverchon wild mouse coaster. Source (w/video)
Log Flume, Castle Park, Riverside, California, USA
A family of three was thrown from the log flume ride when a pump malfunctioned, preventing the flow of water onto the track. The log descended from one of the drops and there wasn’t enough water to slow it down causing the log to overturn, ejecting the family. The mother was hospitalized in critical condition, while the father and 10-year-old son were treated for minor injuries. Source (w/video)
Water Slide, Children’s Garden, Taiping, Sichuan, China
Two adults died and 14 people, including six children, were injured after falling from the ‘world’s longest water slide’. Source
Ferris Wheel, Grote Market, Bergen, Belgium
A 38-year-old ride owner died in a fall while dismantling his 115 foot (35 m) tall Ferris Wheel at the local spring market. Source
Star Flyer, Parko Paliatso, Ayia Napa, Cyprus
A 44-year-old mother and her 7-year-old son were ejected from the 180 foot (55 m) tall aerial chair-swing when parts of their seat tore off, due to their chair hitting a nearby ride after reportedly going too fast on too wide an angle. The boy suffered an exposed fracture on his right leg, while his mother lacerated her left knee, broke her right hand and suffered concussion. Source
Air Race, Brighton Pier, England, UK
El Loco, Adventuredome, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Octopus, New Saniro Dream Paradise, Veyangoda, Sri Lanka
A 13-year-old girl and her 47-year-old mother died when the car they sat in detached from its rotating arm. Source