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Tragedy Strikes Six Flags: Guest Falls From Goliath Coaster
12 Oct
Summary
- A guest has died after an incident on the Goliath roller coaster.
- Six Flags Over Georgia is cooperating with authorities in the investigation.
- Witnesses reported the guest fell and impacted the ride vehicle multiple times.
A guest has died following a fall from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, Georgia. The incident occurred recently, and park officials confirmed the tragedy, extending condolences to the guest's family and loved ones. The park stated they are offering support to both guests and staff impacted by the event.
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the fall, which reportedly happened from the 200-foot-tall ride that opened in 2006. Social media videos showed guests being evacuated from the coaster. One witness described the harrowing event, stating the individual fell and struck the ride car three times. Six Flags is cooperating fully with the ongoing investigation.
