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One dead and several injured in Six Flags roller coaster accident
An accident involving a Six Flags roller coaster happened in the United States on Monday afternoon.
One person died.
Several other people were injured.
Police announced the deaths and injuries.
The incident involved a roller coaster at Six Flags, an amusement park operator.
No further details or next steps were given.
One person died and several others were injured in a roller coaster accident at Six Flags Over Georgia.
The accident happened at the park west of Atlanta, in the US state of Georgia.
Police have not disclosed the cause of death, and a local police serious-crimes unit is investigating.
Witnesses told local TV station WXIA that a man was thrown from a car on the Goliath roller coaster.
How the man came out of the car is not known.
- Who
- One person died and several people were injured; witnesses said a man was thrown from a Goliath roller coaster car.
- What
- A roller coaster accident caused one death and multiple injuries.
- When
- Monday afternoon, according to AD.
- Where
- Six Flags Over Georgia, west of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Fatalities
- 1 person died
- Injuries
- Several people injured
- Park
- Six Flags Over Georgia
- Location
- West of Atlanta, Georgia
- Ride
- Goliath roller coaster
What people are saying
We are deeply saddened by the incident involving our guest.
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