Fatal roller coaster incident in Georgia raises questions about Florida ride safety rules

A local news story from Florida, reported by WTSP Tampa Bay.

Local News · Florida · October 13, 2026

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Though unaffiliated, both parks have some roller coasters built by the same manufacturer, putting ride safety in focus.

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