A 29-year-old employee, who was inspecting the S&S roller coaster, got caught between a stopped vehicle and rail, and later died at a local hospital. The employee was part of an 11-man team inspecting the ride, which was closed for the day and not in operation at the time of the incident. Source (in Japanese)
February
Imagicaa Theme Park, Khopoli, Mumbai, India
Although it’s not an accident, a 14-year-old boy died after suffering a heart attack during a school trip to the park. The incident occurred when the student started feeling uneasy, sat on a bench, and collapsed on the ground. Source
Wipeout, Cozumel Carnival, Cozumel, Mexico
A 13-year-old girl was injured after being ejected from the Chance Rides spinning Trabant-style attraction. Source