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Ohio’s Cedar Point Amusement Park Fined $50K in Age Discrimination Suit

Mar 21 2024 // An Ohio will pay $50,000 to settle an age discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced. Cedar Fair, L.P., doing business as Cedar Point, and Magnum...

Woman Seriously Injured in Roller Coaster Accident Sues Ohio Amusement Park

Jul 17 2023 // SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) – A Michigan woman struck in the head by a metal bracket that fell off a roller coaster at an Ohio amusement park has sued the park and its parent company, alleging their negligence caused the...

Investigators Visit Carolina Amusement Park After Crack Found in Roller Coaster

Jul 6 2023 // State investigators were on site Monday at a North Carolina amusement park after a crack was discovered on a support beam on one of their popular roller coasters. Tommy Petty, chief of the state Department of Labor’s...

Crack in NC Roller Coaster Support Reminder of Amusement Park Risks

Jul 5 2023 // A visible crack in the support beam of a North Carolina roller coaster served as a reminder of the risks that sometimes arise with amusement park rides, particularly as families and adrenaline junkies flock to the...

Ride at Iowa Amusement Park Where 11-Year-Old Boy Died Will Never Reopen

Feb 7 2023 // ALTOONA, Iowa (AP) – The ride at an Iowa amusement park where an 11-year-old boy was killed in 2021 will never reopen, the park’s owners said. Bill Lentz, Adventureland’s general manager, said in a letter...

Florida Amusement Park Fined $250,000 After Teen’s Fatal Fall

Nov 30 2022 // The operator of an Orlando amusement park ride from which a Missouri teenager fell to his death should pay a $250,000 fine and can never hold a ride permit in Florida again, state officials said Tuesday. Fourteen-year-old...

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