

On June 28, 2008, a 17-year-old male from Columbia, South Carolina was decapitated by the passing train after he climbed over two six-foot fences and entered a restricted area. Six Flags has seen a rash of accidents over the decades despite increased attendance in 2017 and a record four percent revenue growth at the end of the second quarter.
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Has Six Flags ever had an accident? The derailment is the latest in a series of high-profile roller coaster accidents in recent years. No one was injured but damages were estimated at $5,000. , On May 29, 2004, a 52-year-old ride mechanic from Zion, Illinois was killed by a roller-coaster car as he attempted to cross the tracks. In a subsequent settlement, Six Flags agreed to pay US$4 million to the victim's family, and the company would join the family in a lawsuit against Canyon Manufacturing Co., the company responsible for parts that were related to the accident. After the accident, the park filed suit against Louisville, Kentucky television station WHAS-TV for reporting on the accident in a misleading and malicious manner. The employee was pronounced dead at the scene another individual was taken to a hospital to be treated for shock. This was Misha's second aggressive act following a previous swipe at a trainer two years prior. This incident prompted Colossus to be closed for a year while the trains were switched out and other adjustments made. , On June 3, 1984, a mechanical problem caused a train to stop abruptly, causing four people to be hospitalized.


4 Six Flags Over Georgia Atlanta, Georgia. She died from blunt-force internal injuries after being struck by a ride vehicle.
