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Every day from May through September in each year between 1990–2010 had an average of 20 injuries by amusement park guests under 18 years of age that required hospitalization. [4] In 2011, 1,204 people were injured at 400 amusement parks, according to the IAAPA. [2] In 2019, there were 1,299 injuries from amusement park accidents in the U.S. [5]
This is a summary of notable incidents that have taken place at various independently owned amusement parks, water parks or theme parks.This list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of every such event, but only those that have a significant impact on the parks or park operations, or are otherwise significantly newsworthy.
Amusement park City Years of operation Notes Ref. Canyon Land Park Fort Payne: 1970–1973 [2] Lake City Amusement Park Guntersville: 2016–2016 Operated for two months. [3] Southern Adventures: Huntsville: 1998–2018 [4] Space City USA: Huntsville: 1964–1964 Abandoned prior to completion [5] Styx River Water World Loxley: 1945–2020
There were an estimated 130 serious ride-related injuries at North American theme parks in 2021, according to the National Safety Council's latest ride safety report for IAAPA. ... Another 42,915 ...
Pages in category "Lists of amusement park incidents" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Twelve people, including children, were injured when a swing ride tipped over at an amusement park in Kentucky, police said on Sunday. The ride, in which people sitting in swings suspended from ...
A North Carolina amusement park closed one of its roller coasters Friday after a crack was found on a support beam. According to news reports, Carowinds shut down Fury 325. The park's website ...
Erie Beach Amusement Park, Fort Erie, Ontario (1904–1930) Fantasy Gardens, Richmond, British Columbia (1970s–2010) Hanlan's Point Amusement Park, Toronto, Ontario (1885–1936) Happyland Park (1906–1922) King Edward Amusement Park, Ile Grosbois Boucherville, Quebec (1909–1928) Magic Valley Theme Park, Alma, Nova Scotia (1971–2014)