The young woman suffered critical head injuries as she was retrieving her phone after dropping it on the track.

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Three people were left stranded 50 feet in the air as a roller coaster malfunctioned at a Pennsylvania amusement park. On ...

Roller coaster almost took me out today,” the guest claimed on social media. “A piece of metal missed my head by inches.” ...

Experts say that’s not the case. The most recent incident happened at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. The amusement park’s newest coaster, Siren’s Curse, touted as North America’s tallest, longest, and ...

(NewsNation) — After recent malfunctions with roller coasters at one of the nation’s top amusement parks, there are concerns these thrill-seeking rides may be putting guests in danger. Experts say ...

FORT MILL — By popular demand, Carowinds Theme Park is revisiting a type of roller coaster in 2027 and doing so by making a big splash. Carowinds CEO Bridgette Bywater announced June 8 the Rip Roarin’ ...

A recent malfunction at a Texas theme park left riders hanging, literally. Eight students were trapped for a few hours after the Iron Shark roller coaster at Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KIAH) – Eight students were rescued from the top of a roller coaster at an amusement park in Galveston, Texas, on Thursday evening. Emergency crews carried out a rescue operation ...

GALVESTON, Texas — An hours-long ordeal for a group of HISD charter school students stuck 100 feet in the air on a Galveston roller coaster ended Thursday night safely. It happened on the Iron Shark ...

Crews rescued eight people who were stuck on a roller coaster ride in Galveston on May 28, 2026. Cayce Escobar was in line to ride the Iron Shark roller coaster on Pleasure Pier in Galveston as part ...

The riders waited for about four hours, facing up, on the roller coaster at the Pleasure Pier park in Galveston. There were no injuries, the authorities said. By Francesca Regalado See more of our ...