Six Flags Closes Several Rides After Georgia Roller Coaster Death -- WSJ
Dow Jones2026/10/13 14:00By Jack Morphet
Theme-park operator Six Flags has closed several rides after a person died and several others were injured aboard one of its roller coasters in Georgia on Monday afternoon.
Detectives from Cobb County Police Department's major crimes unit are investigating the circumstances surrounding the rider's death at Six Flags Over Georgia.
"Out of an abundance of caution, we have temporarily closed similar attractions across our parks," a Six Flags spokesperson said.
Six Flags Entertainment share price was down 12% on Tuesday morning.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 13, 2026 10:00 ET (14:00 GMT)
Disclaimer: The content of this article solely reflects the author's opinion and does not represent the platform in any capacity. This article is not intended to serve as a reference for making investment decisions.
You may also like
Tesla (TSLA.US) drops over 10% in a week, but ARK keeps buying! Cathie Wood: This is the moment we've been waiting for
Despite the recent volatility in Tesla's stock price, ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood, known as the "Goddess of Wall Street," remains optimistic about the company.
U.S. stock futures fluctuate by $650 billions due to news related to Jensen Huang
Nikkei Average Index gains expand to 2.78%
Surprise! Japan intervened in the forex market three times this summer, selling a record 154 trillion yen in three days
Japan has confirmed that it intervened in the foreign exchange market three times this summer, buying yen to support the exchange rate, corroborating earlier market reports. This included the first joint intervention with the United States to support the yen in nearly thirty years.
Crypto prices
More
