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‘Tragic event:’ Guest Dies After Riding Stardust Racers at Universal Epic Universe in Orlando

The Stardust Racers coaster, one of Epic Universe's most thrilling rides reaching 62 mph and 133 feet high, remains closed as Orange County Sheriff's Office investigates the guest's death.

  • A guest became unresponsive after riding Stardust Racers roller coaster at Universal's new Epic Universe park and later died at the hospital.
  • Stardust Racers is described as Universal's most thrilling coaster experience with unique maneuvers along 5,000 feet of track.
  • Universal is cooperating with authorities following the 'tragic event' involving a guest at Epic Universe on Wednesday night.
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Man dies after roller coaster ride at Universal Epic Universe, deputies say

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What is Stardust Racers? A person died after riding the Epic Universe roller coaster

A guest at Epic Universe has died following a ride on Stardust Racers late Wednesday. Here's what we know so a far, details about the roller coaster.

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WOFL broke the news in on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
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