Six Flags Over Georgia roller coaster death sparks debate on US amusement park safety regulations

A outdoors story from Georgia, reported by 11Alive Atlanta.

Outdoors · Georgia · October 14, 2026

From 11Alive Atlanta

A 42-year-old man's death after he was ejected from a roller coaster in Georgia is drawing attention to the safety of amusement park rides.

Reported by 11Alive Atlanta, October 14, 2026. Read the full story at 11Alive Atlanta →

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