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Carnival ride collapses in Los Angeles, multiple injured
A terrifying carnival ride collapse in central Los Angeles sent multiple people to hospital after the attraction dramatically fell to the ground during a community festival.
Universal Studios Rollercoaster Crash Kills Two Teens
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking details of the Universal Studios Hollywood rollercoaster disaster that claimed two young lives, including 15-year-old Kevin Rodriguez and 12-year-old Arlette Zavala.
Ferris Wheel Collapses at Festival in India
Shocking footage captures the moment a Ferris wheel dramatically collapses at a festival in India, sending terrified passengers plummeting to the ground in a scene of pure chaos.
British father dies on Turkish holiday after pirate ship ride
A dream family holiday in Turkey turned to tragedy for a British father from St Albans after he suffered a fatal medical episode following a 'pirate ship' amusement ride. The Foreign Office is providing support to his grieving family.
Man dies after falling from Universal Orlando rollercoaster
A 38-year-old man has died after falling from a moving rollercoaster at Universal Studios Florida. The incident occurred on the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit attraction, with emergency services pronouncing the man dead at the scene.
Small UK Theme Park Crowned Best In The Country For 2024
A small, underrated theme park in the UK has been shockingly crowned the nation's best for 2024, beating giants like Alton Towers and Legoland. Discover the charming secret that has won the hearts of families and thrill-seekers alike.
Death Row Inmate's Chilling Final Words: 'Let's Ride'
An Alabama death row inmate uttered the haunting phrase 'Let's ride' moments before a 'botched' lethal injection that took over an hour to complete, sparking renewed outrage over capital punishment in the US.
Police Intervene as Man Walks on M6 Motorway Near Birmingham
Shocking footage captures a pedestrian casually strolling along the busy M6, causing major safety concerns and prompting a swift police response near Birmingham.
Iran cracks down on children dancing at amusement park
Iranian authorities have launched a severe crackdown after a video surfaced showing boys and girls dancing together alongside an unveiled woman at a Tehran amusement park, sparking international condemnation.
Electric Kids' Tractor Toy Half Price at Argos
Parents are racing to Argos to snap up a massive 50% discount on a popular electric ride-on tractor toy for kids. The battery-powered vehicle, complete with trailer, is now just £70 down from £140.
Harry & Meghan appear in Disneyland's 70th anniversary trailer
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex make a surprise appearance in the trailer for Disneyland's 70th-anniversary celebration, with Harry sharing his top theme park attraction.
UK Theme Park Crisis: Alton Towers & Legoland Reliability Issues
A damning new report reveals British theme park giants Alton Towers and Legoland Windsor are plagued by ride breakdowns and declining customer satisfaction, struggling to compete with world-class rivals like Universal and Disney.
Worlds of Fun evacuated after gunfire in car park
Panic ensued at Kansas City's popular Worlds of Fun amusement park as police evacuated thousands of guests following reports of gunfire in the car park. The shocking incident unfolded on Saturday evening, sending families fleeing for safety.
Victoria Police's 100km Ride Honours Fallen Officers
Victoria Police officers embark on an emotional 100km remembrance ride to pay tribute to colleagues killed on duty, a powerful gesture of solidarity and respect.
US Government Files Major Lawsuit Against Uber Over Safety
The US Department of Justice has launched a major lawsuit against Uber, accusing the ride-hailing giant of operating an 'illegal' service with 'significant public safety risks'. The case centres on allegations that Uber's 'wait time' fees and driver scree
Major Police Operation Underway in Porepunkah, Victoria
A critical police incident is unfolding in the quiet town of Porepunkah, Victoria, with specialist units and negotiators attempting to make contact with a man, believed to be Dezi Freeman, inside a barricaded property. Residents have been urged to avoid t
Hersheypark Rollercoaster Derailment Scare in Viral Video
Shocking footage from Hersheypark, Pennsylvania, shows a rollercoaster car becoming detached and scraping along the tracks, sending sparks flying and prompting a major safety investigation.
Alton Towers Reveals Thrilling New Nemesis Reborn Rollercoaster
Alton Towers Resort has officially revealed its highly anticipated Nemesis Reborn rollercoaster, promising an even more intense and immersive experience for thrill-seekers in 2024.
Alton Towers Building World's First Bluey Roller Coaster
Alton Towers Resort is creating a world-first Bluey-themed family roller coaster, set to open in 2024. The new attraction, based on the hit BBC show, promises an immersive adventure for Heeler fans of all ages.
Stage 4 cancer warriors join Chris Hoy's charity ride
Exclusive: Terminally ill cyclists defy odds to join Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy in emotional 100-mile charity ride, raising vital funds for Cancer Research UK while redefining what's possible with advanced cancer.
M6 Chaos: Police Incident Shuts Motorway Near Rugby
A significant police incident has shut down the M6 motorway near Rugby, causing severe delays and major disruption for drivers. National Highways reports hour-long queues as emergency services respond.
Edinburgh Hospital Lockdown After Chemical Incident
A major emergency response is underway at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary after a suspected chemical incident. Patients and staff were evacuated as specialist hazardous area teams rushed to the scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Coney Beach Pleasure Park Under Investigation After Ride Incident
A major investigation is underway at Coney Beach Pleasure Park in Porthcawl after a serious incident left a rider hospitalised. Health and safety executives have launched a probe into the operation of the 'Twist' attraction.
Child wanders onto active Hersheypark monorail track
Shocking video captures the moment a young child wanders onto an active monorail track at Hersheypark, Pennsylvania, narrowly avoiding tragedy as park staff and parents scramble to safety.
New 4D Niagara Falls Simulator Ride Opens in Ontario
A spectacular new 4D simulator ride is set to open in Niagara Falls, Ontario, offering visitors a breathtaking virtual journey over the iconic waterfalls without the need for a raincoat. Opening in May, this cutting-edge attraction promises an immersive a
British Cycling's 'Ride Proud' slogan mocked as 'cringeworthy'
British Cycling's new 'Ride Proud' slogan has been met with widespread ridicule from elite athletes and the public, branding it 'cringeworthy' and 'out of touch' amidst a major rebrand.
Delta Attendant Suspended After Alleged Slap Over Palestine Shirt
A Delta Air Lines flight attendant has been suspended following a shocking mid-air confrontation. The incident, allegedly sparked by a passenger's pro-Palestine t-shirt, occurred on a flight from Atlanta to San Diego, prompting an internal investigation a
Fairground worker dies after being hit by ride in jacket retrieval
A 'wonderful father' and fairground worker died after being struck by a ride he was operating while trying to retrieve his jacket. The Health and Safety Executive has launched an investigation into the incident at Barton Hill Fair.
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