{"id":366125,"date":"2026-10-12T18:27:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/1-dead-several-injured-in-roller-coaster-incident-at-six-flags-over-georgia-police"},"modified":"2026-10-12T18:27:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:27:20","slug":"1-dead-several-injured-in-roller-coaster-incident-at-six-flags-over-georgia-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/1-dead-several-injured-in-roller-coaster-incident-at-six-flags-over-georgia-police","title":{"rendered":"1 useless, a number of injured in curler coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"


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One person died and several others were injured in an “incident involving a roller coaster” at a Six Flags amusement park in Georgia, authorities said.<\/p>\n

The incident occurred at Six Flags Over Georgia in Cobb County shortly before 4 p.m. Monday, according to police.<\/p>\n

“Officers assigned to the park, along with uniformed patrol officers, responded to the scene,” the Cobb County Police Department said in a statement. “Detectives with our Major Crimes Unit are responding to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.”<\/p>\n

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The Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia in Cobb County, Georgia, is seen on Oct. 12, 2026.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Police did not release any further details on the incident.<\/p>\n

Riders on the amusement park’s Goliath roller coaster were seen being evacuated off the ride on Monday.<\/p>\n

A Six Flags spokesperson said that the “park team and local authorities responded immediately, and we are cooperating fully with local authorities as they complete their investigation.”<\/p>\n

“We are deeply saddened by the guest incident at our park today,” the spokesperson said in a statement. “Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with the guest’s family, friends, and loved ones. We are also providing support to the guests and team members affected.”<\/p>\n

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The Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia in Cobb County, Georgia, is seen on Oct. 12, 2026.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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The spokesperson added that they will not be releasing additional information at this time “out of respect for the family’s privacy.”<\/p>\n

Six Flags Over Georgia is located in Austell, west of Atlanta.<\/p>\n

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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