From Dw · · 50s
Man dies in Six Flags roller coaster crash
A man died after falling from Six Flags Over Georgia's Goliath coaster, sparking temporary closures.
In brief
A man died after falling from Six Flags Over Georgia's Goliath coaster, sparking temporary closures. One person died at Six Flags Over Georgia after a roller coaster incident, making it the seventh fatality at the park. Originally reported by Dw.
Roller coaster incident
One person died and several others were injured after a man fell from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.
“i cannot imagine the horror the patrons and employees witnessed today, and my heart aches for the family who lost a loved one”
Temporary closures
Six Flags temporarily closed nine roller coasters across six parks out of an abundance of caution following the incident.
Previous incidents
This death marks the seventh fatality at Six Flags Over Georgia, including a 2006 incident where a man likely had a heart attack while riding the same coaster.
What matters most
One person died at Six Flags Over Georgia after a roller coaster incident, making it the seventh fatality at the park.
