According to court filings, a Florida couple is suing Universal Studios for allegedly causing a “traumatic brain injury” that the wife sustained while riding one of the park’s rollercoasters. According to the lawsuit, the couple from Broward County, were at the park on February 11, 2023 when the wife rode…
Early estimates show that more than 500,000 people have attended the Florida State Fair so far, which started running on Feb. 8. The State Fair features live music, sea lions, two circus shows, more than 200 vendors, and over 90 rides. Today is the last day of the Florida State…
According to news reports, a lamppost on Main Street USA collapsed last Monday morning Nov. 20 at Disneyland, injuring three park visitors. The incident, which happened shortly before 8:30 a.m. and left an elderly woman hospitalized with a head injury, was attributed to wind gusts of up to 60 mph at the…
Two airboats collided at Wild Florida, a nature park that provides gator encounters, a safari, and Everglade airboat rides, on Monday around 12:15 p.m., injuring 13 people. The nature park is in Kenansville, close to Orlando, on Lake Cypress. The cause of the collision is unknown, and the US Coast…
According to a Fun Spot statement on Friday, a roller coaster at the Fun Spot site in Kissimmee has been suspended awaiting an investigation after a child was discovered under the ride with injuries. According to the statement, an “unfortunate incident” occurred on the Galaxy Spin Roller Coaster, resulting in…
A young boy (10) suffered significant injuries Sunday after falling from a carnival ride at an Illinois festival, sparking an inquiry by municipal and state authorities. The boy was riding the Moby Dick attraction at the Taste of Summer Festival in Antioch, Illinois on Sunday when he fell from the ride…
On Monday, inspectors were visiting an amusement park in North Carolina to begin their investigation into a roller coaster that has been closed since Friday after a father noticed a split at the top of one of its steel support pillars. The dad told CNN that while visiting the park with…
Amusement parks provide visitors with thrilling rides, breathtaking scenery, and much more. There should be no element of surprise about the dangers that could result from carelessness or negligence when you set foot on a famous national theme park in Florida or a smaller-scale operation, like state fair or carnivals.…
Three people were arrested on misdemeanor battery charges and one person was treated for minor injuries at the hospital in Orlando Wednesday evening following a Disney World brawl outside of the Magic Kingdom. The brawl at Disney World involved two families, according to a report from the blog Walt Disney…
Around 11 p.m. on Thursday, a teen boy (14) fell to his death while on the Free Fall ride at ICON Park in Orlando, according to reports from police at the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. The teen was taken to Arnold Palmer Hospital, where he passed away from his injuries…