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Roller coaster accident at Six Flags Over Georgia kills one

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Oct 11, 8:00 PM ET

One person died and four were injured after an accident on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia in Mableton. Reports say the man fell from the ride.

Why it matters

The death will prompt scrutiny of amusement ride safety standards.

Background

Six Flags Over Georgia is a major theme park near Atlanta. Goliath is one of its large steel roller coasters.

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