One of the Intamin prefab wooden coaster’s trains failed to return to the station after it stopped a few yards before the brake run when the last car derailed from the track. No one was injured, but the attraction was shut down for the remainder of the season. Source
2021
Saw Mill Log Flume, Six Flags Great Adventure, New Jersey
Two people were hospitalized after a boat in the Arrow Dynamics log flume ride tipped up on an angle on the side of the flume, but did not overturn. Source
The Voyage, Holiday World, Santa Claus, Indiana, USA
During the Holiwood kNights event a 47-year-woman riding the Gravity Group wooden coaster returned to the station unresponsive and was taken to hospital, where she died. The cause of death was later determined to be a torn artery causing severe internal blood loss. Source
Flying Chair, Shaoyang Park, Hunan, China
A Star Flyer knockoff swing ride fell to the ground leaving 16 guests injured, including three in serious condition. Source
Kiddie Carousel, Balneario Camboriu, Santa Catarina, Brazil
A 13-year-old boy died after being electrocuted at a fairground when he came in contact with a children’s trike carousel that was undergoing pre-opening tests. Source (in Portuguese)
Kraken, Yupie! Park, Praia Grande, Sao Paulo, Brazil
A 19-year-old woman was injured when one of the octopus/polyp ride’s arms came loose as the attraction cycled, causing the woman to fall. Source (in Portugese)