Démarré par Joachim, 10 Avril 2004, 12:17:35
CitationSANTA CLARITA, California (AP) -- An employee at Six Flags Magic Mountain was struck and killed by a roller coaster Friday, authorities said.The woman walked onto the Scream roller coaster's tracks in a restricted area shortly before the park opened, said park spokeswoman Sue Carpenter. She died at a hospital."We do not know why this employee was in this area," Carpenter said. No one was on the ride at the time.The employee was identified as 21-year-old Bantita Rackchamroon.Sheriff's investigators along with officials from the state's Division of Occupational Safety and Health were called to the park.Scream, a floorless roller coaster, opened in April 2003. Riders are strapped into chairs with their feet dangling as the ride goes through a series of twists and turns, reaching speeds up to 65 mph.Magic Mountain has 18 other roller coasters on its 260-acre playground of rides and attractions.A 28-year-old woman died of a ruptured aneurysm in 2001 on the Goliath Roller Coaster at the park. A coroner's report stated the ride may have been a factor in her death.
CitationC'est vrai que c'est horrible mais cet accident prouve que cela peut arriver à n'importe quel parc!! Et pas spécialement aux parcs Disney
CitationC'est vrai que c'est horrible.Comme le dit Nicolas -TRZ-, "quelle idée d'être sur les rails" lors des tests, mais bon, tout peut arriver, peut-être est-elle tombée