Tragically, a guest passed away after riding a Magic Kingdom rollercoaster.
Magic Kingdom attractions
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Disney World is known for its world-class attractions. From calm boat rides to intense rollercoasters, there is something for everyone at The Most Magical Place on Earth.
Magic Kingdom in particular has a wide variety of attractions. Boat rides include favorites like Pirates of the Caribbean and it’s a small world. There are four coasters currently in operation: Space Mountain, TRON, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, and Big Thunder Mountain.
Unfortunately, a ride on the Wildest Ride in the Wilderness ended in tragedy.
Quarterly Report
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Every Quarter, a report gets released detailing theme park accidents and injuries. For the second quarter, which runs from April to June, we see the following at Disney World
- 4/2/23 Flight of Passage, 61 yom, guest had a seizure after experiencing the attraction
- 4/17/23 Frozen Ever After, 21 yof, guest had a seizure after exiting the attraction
- 5/1/23 TRON Lightcycle/Run, 9 yof, guest lost consciousness after experiencing the attraction
- 5/26/23 Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, 44 yom, guest collapsed after exiting the attraction and later passed away from a personal illness
- 6/7/23 Tomorrowland Indy Speedway, 41 yom, guest fell while exiting the attraction and fractured his elbow
- 6/26/23 Test Track, 27 yom, guest had chest pains and illness after experiencing attraction
Tragic Accident
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As you can see, injuries range from seizures to fractures. The most serious of all is a man collapsed after Big Thunder Mountain. He later passed away.
According to Florida Politics, the Orange County Medical Examiner’s office said a cause of death for the man who recently moved to Florida has not been determined yet. And, the autopsy report is still pending.
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The district released two 911 calls which appeared to be made by bystander and a Disney Cast Member. According to the calls, the man fell on the ground and had a seizure at the exit of the ride. Another Guest performed CPR before paramedics arrived.
His obituary said he passed away a day after the incident, which occurred on May 26. He was a husband, father of 3, and doctor. Our thoughts are with this man’s family.
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