After 6-year-old roller coaster fall, here’s why amusement park accidents keep happening by: Britt Lofaso. Posted: Aug 10, 2023 / 10:39 PM CDT. Updated: Aug 11, 2023 / 07:37 AM CDT.

Despite this acclaim, the ride was not without its issues. The most tragic one was when 20-year-old Carol Flores fell from one of the roller coaster’s cars in December of 1978 and died.

MIAMI, Fla., (AP) -- Seven carnival workers fell from a roller coaster Sunday while testing the ride for the upcoming Miami-Dade County Fair, authorities said.

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (WESH) - A 6-year-old boy was hospitalized with “traumatic injuries” after he apparently fell from a roller coaster at a Florida amusement park, fire officials say.

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (WESH) - A 6-year-old boy was hospitalized with “traumatic injuries” after he apparently fell from a roller coaster at a Florida amusement park, fire officials say. Firefighters ...