Six Flags Magic Mountain closes Goliath roller coaster following death in Georgia – NBC Los Angeles

Six Flags Magic Mountain closes Goliath roller coaster following death in Georgia  NBC Los Angeles

Six Flags Magic Mountain has closed its Goliath roller coaster after a person who was on the ride at the theme park’s Georgia location fell to their death. Six Flags Magic Mountain has closed its Goliath roller coaster after a person who was on the ride at the theme park’s Georgia location fell to their death on Monday. The death was reported at Six Flags Over Georgia after witnesses said a man on the Goliath ride fell from the roller coaster. Several other people were injured in the incident, as well, according to Cobb County officials. In wake of the tragedy, Six Flags’ Valencia location has also closed, a representative for the theme park said on Monday.

They added that the park does “not have a timeline for reopening.” “Out of an abundance of caution, we have temporarily closed similar attractions across our parks. The safety of our guests and team members remains one of our highest priorities,” the theme park said in a statement. The name and age of the individual who died were not released. In a statement, Six Flags offered its condolences to those who were affected by the death. “We are deeply saddened by the guest incident at our park today. Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with the guest’s family, friends, and loved ones,” the