# Man dies in Six Flags roller coaster crash

> A man died after falling from Six Flags Over Georgia's Goliath coaster, sparking temporary closures.
- Title: Man dies in Six Flags roller coaster crash · Dw | Shortify
- Summary: 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…
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## 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.
## Key takeaway

One person died at Six Flags Over Georgia after a roller coaster incident, making it the seventh fatality at the park.