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Six Flags signals Goliath roller coaster will reopen after fatal fall at Georgia park

🕐 2d ago·2 outlets

In this aerial view, the train of the Goliath roller coaster is seen on the track where it was evacuated at Six Flags Over Georgia on October 14 in Austell, Georgia. - Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images Six Flags will add seat belts to Goliath and other roller coasters with similar restraints following the death of a man who fell from the ride at Six Flags Over Georgia earlier this month. The company’s CEO said in a statement Friday that Goliath remains closed pending safety reviews and clearances following the death of Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, a 42-year-old Atlanta resident and “cherished…

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