Summary
One person died and several others were hurt after a roller coaster accident at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday afternoon. The incident involved the park's Goliath ride, and authorities are investigating while supporting those affected.Key Facts
- The accident occurred shortly before 4 p.m. at Six Flags Over Georgia.
- One guest died and several others were injured.
- The roller coaster involved was likely the Goliath ride, which is the park’s tallest coaster.
- Riders were evacuated using an emergency stairway from the highest point of the ride.
- Authorities have not yet released the identity of the person who died.
- Six Flags is cooperating fully with the investigation and is offering support to guests and staff.
- The Goliath coaster reaches heights of 200 feet and speeds up to 70 mph.
- Recently, Six Flags closed the X2 coaster in California amid safety lawsuits.
