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A serious accident occurred at the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park in the U.S. state of Georgia. One person was killed and several others suffered injuries of varying severity in an incident on a ride.
The Operative Information Center-OMM, citing ABC News, reported that the incident took place on Goliath, one of the park’s largest roller coasters.
According to witnesses, one passenger unexpectedly fell from the roller coaster as it was moving at high speed. The fall was reportedly captured in the automatic souvenir photographs taken along the track.
Law enforcement officers and emergency medical crews were immediately dispatched to the scene. Authorities confirmed that one person died at the scene and that injured passengers received medical assistance.
During the accident, the roller coaster stopped at a steep angle near one of the highest points on the track. Emergency crews safely evacuated the other passengers, who had been stranded on the rails.
The amusement park was evacuated after the accident, and similar high-speed and high-altitude rides were temporarily suspended as a precaution. Cobb County police and relevant technical safety authorities are conducting a broad investigation.
