One dead and several injured after incident involving US rollercoaster at Six Flags Over Georgia
- One person died and several others were injured Monday in an incident involving the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, police said.
- Witnesses told news outlets that the man fell from the coaster, struck the ride, and landed on a haunted-house roof.
- Cobb County Police detectives are investigating, while the park evacuated guests and escorted riders to safety.
- Six Flags temporarily closed nine similar rides at other parks and offered support to affected guests and employees.
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From an altitude of 20 floors and at great speed, the search for excitement turned into a terrible tragedy that shook American digital circles, following the fatal fall of a passenger from the highest snakes in an amusement park in Georgia.
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Six Flags Closes Several Rides After Man Dies On Goliath Rollercoaster
The accident occurred on Monday, after a man was ejected from his seat while riding Goliath at Six Flags Over Georgia, injuring several passengers.
A man died after falling off a roller coaster in an amusement park in Georgia, United States; the moment of the incident was recorded in a photo.
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