Kings Island has announced that Firehawk, the park’s Vekoma flying coaster, will be removed at the end of the 2018 season. Its last days of operation will be during the final weekend of Halloween Haunt, October 26-28. Although no reason for the removal was given, it’s widely assumed that it’s to make room for a new coaster next year or in 2020. Click the headline for more information and videos
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Read More...A 45-year-old man jumped over the fence to retrieve a mobile phone, was struck by the coaster and died. Source
Read More...Two riders suffered minor injuries on the screaming swing when a cable snapped and came in contact with the two park guests. Source
Read More...A boat rolled back down the first lift hill and flipped over at the bottom. Seven people were on board, but none suffered major injuries. Source
Read More...Seven people suffered bumps and bruises when the coaster trains collided in the station.
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