A 17-year-old boy and a 19-year-old woman dropped some 180 feet (60 m) from the Sky Coaster during high winds and collided with nearby objects. Paramedics took both victims to a local hospital for treatment, where doctors declared the boy dead. Source (in French)
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Snoopy Space Buggies, Kings Dominion, Doswell, Virginia
A child suffered injuries on the spinning kiddie attraction after exiting the ride before it came to a complete stop and was transported to a local hospital for evaluation. Source
Read More...Insane, Grona Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
A woman working at the amusement park sustained a minor concussion after being hit by the Intamin Zac Spin roller coaster. Source (in Swedish)
Read More...Gravitron, Smith County Fair, South Carthage, Tennessee
A 45-year-old male employee of the fair died while conducting routine maintenance on the spinning attraction. Source
Read More...Ferris Wheel, Fiji Showcase Fair, Suva, Fiji
A 21-year-old woman died, and two other women sustained severe injuries after they fell from the attraction. Source
Read More...Electric Eel, SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego, California
A man in his 20s was transported to a hospital after suffering a leg injury while riding the Premier Rides Skyrocket II roller coaster. Source
Read More...Looping Star, Clacton Pier, Essex, England
A female guest and male staffer received head injuries and were transported to a hospital following an incident involving the Pinfari Zyklon roller coaster. Source
Read More...Jetline, Grona Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
A woman in her 30s died and nine others were injured, including three children, after one of the Schwarzkopf/Zierer roller coaster trains derailed. Source s
Read More...Yomis-Zauberwelt der Diamanten, Europa Park, Rust, Germany
A massive broke fire out at Germany’s largest theme park, completely destroying the Yomi’s Magic World of Diamonds attraction. The Alpenexpress Enzian Mack Rides powered roller coaster also sustained damage from the blaze. Source
Read More...Xcaret, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Paramedics retrieved an elderly man from the water park’s pool when he began to drown and sustained cardiac arrest, taking him to a local hospital where he was declared deceased. Source (in Spanish)
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