A 12-year-old boy experienced a medical-related incident outside a pool at the Los Angeles area water park. The boy was rushed to a hospital, where he later died. Authorities did not disclose the nature of the medical aid call. Source
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Banshee, Kings Island, Mason, Ohio, USA
A 38-year-old man was struck in the head by the B&M (Bolliger & Mabillard) inverted coaster and died after entering a restricted area to retrieve his car keys. Source
Pool, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, Arlington, Texas, USA
A 17-year-old male employee was taken to a hospital after being pulled from a pool at the water park. The incident took place when the park was closed to the public. Source
Froggit, Lambeth Country Show, London, UK
Four people, including an 11-year-old girl, were taken to hospital after the SafeCo (Spain) manufactured Jump N Smile ride malfunctioned at the funfair in Brockwell Park. A man and woman in their 40s were treated for life-threatening injuries, while the child and a man in his 50s sustained minor injuries. Source
Golf Cart, Disneyland, Anaheim, California, USA
A 60-year-old female worker died two days after falling from a golf cart in the backstage area at Disneyland. The employee, who worked as an administrator for Club 33 (the exclusive members-only dining club located above the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction), received a head injury in the fall. Source