Theme Park Danger: 5 Recent Accidents

When it’s Summer, or even whether you’re on vacation, an amusement park is a fine getaway…until the rollercoaster you’re on makes an ominous screech, comes to a grinding halt, and you’re dangling 145 feet in the air with no prospect of immediate rescue.

Those amusement park nachos and cotton candy chaser don’t seem like such a great idea anymore. Here’s a list of amusement park accidents that happened recently that you can keep in mind on your way to the nearest Six Flags.

These aren’t all of the accidents, but they are some of the worst.