![]() Our prayers are with the family and friends. “Literally just witnessed someone fly off of the Texas giant two seats in front of me.” came undone, coaster turned and she was gone” are deeply saddened about a death this evening on the Texas Giant. Seven people on the ride were injured in the accident, although. ![]() Tweets about the Texas Giant accident from other park guests paint a disturbing picture: Also unclear is what caused the accident, which began when the log flume rolled backward down a hill and flipped over in the water. The Texas Giant will remain closed until further notice and Six Flags has even closed Pandemonium, another roller coaster with trains manufactured by the same company as the Texas Giant’s trains, Gerstlauer. October 26 - Dreamworld announce plans to reopen on October. The log ride flipped over with a mother, father and their son inside, according to NBC Los. The log descended from one of the drops and there wasn’t enough water to slow it down causing the log to overturn, ejecting the family. The accident occurred at Castle Park around 4:30 p.m., according to the Riverside Fire Department. Witnesses described seeing the ride jam on its rails then. Horrified crowds watched as the accident in Bridlington happened at 3.28pm. ![]() The Texas Giant recently underwent a complete transformation from a classic wooden roller coaster to a modern steel coaster that reopened in April 2011 to many accolades. October 25 - The Thunder River Rapids Ride malfunctions and causes the deaths of Ms Low, Ms Goodchild, Mr Dorsett and Mr Araghi. Log Flume, Castle Park, Riverside, California, USA A family of three was thrown from the log flume ride when a pump malfunctioned, preventing the flow of water onto the track. It is believed the log flume jammed due to a lack of water. Six Flags over Texas confirmed to the Dallas News that a woman was killed today while riding the park’s signature attraction: the New Texas Giant roller coaster. Shoot the Rapids will remain closed until a thorough investigation into the cause of the malfunction has been completed. The 58-year-old woman and the four-year-old girl were flipped from the Jungle River log flume on. The manufacturer of the flume ride, Intamin, has a growing track record of malfunctions and accidents on their rides. A woman and her granddaughter suffered serious injuries after being thrown from a fairground ride. In 2016 at the amusement park Dreamworld, two children were thrown out of their flume after sliding down the slope, and got stuck to the conveyor belt. Shoot the Rapids was plagued by design problems before the ride finally opened in June, 2010. The seven people in the boat were evaluated and treated by Cedar Point emergency medical staff while one of the seven was taken to an area hospital for additional evaluation and has since been released. JACKSON TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) - A Long Island father is recounting his familys time on the log flume at Six Flags Great Adventure moments before the ride malfunctioned and injured two people. The Sandusky Register reported that a boat flipped over and injured riders on Cedar Point’s Shoot the Rapids.
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