Viral! Roller Coaster Stops Upside Down and Riders Throw Up



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A nightmare experienced by visitors to a Canadian amusement park. The roller coaster they were on stopped when the passenger seat was pointed downward.

Report of NPR Tuesday (26/9), the incident took place at the Wonderland amusement park CanadaThe 22-metre-high vehicle suddenly stopped, upside down.

This roller coaster is shaped like a lumberjack with two axe-shaped sides. Visitors sit on axes and swing back and forth. The 360-degree movement is the most adrenaline test.

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Both rides stopped at 10:40 p.m. local time. Amusement park officials tried to calm the ride’s passengers. He inquired about the visitor’s condition over a loudspeaker.

“Is everything okay?” the officer asked.

“No!” the visitors answered simultaneously.

This incident caused all the visitors of the amusement park to gather in the ride area. The visitors who were hanging upside down panicked, they cried and shouted for help.

It’s unclear exactly how many riders were trapped on the ride, but the roller coaster has a capacity of only 48. Many riders were seated across from each other.

“This design allows visitors to interact with each other and witness the terror on their friends’ faces as they turn around,” the Wonderland website writes.

This description seems so real when the ride stops. One visitor who was not strong ended up vomiting upside down. Other visitors became increasingly panicked and hysterical.

After 30 minutes, the passengers on the ride were finally successfully evacuated. Two people were treated for chest pains while hanging upside down.

A Wonderland spokesperson did not reveal the cause of the sudden shutdown. They only said that maintenance crews would be deployed immediately.

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Felicia Slater

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