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2026
Six Flags announces seat belts for Goliath and similar coasters
Six Flags announced that it will install seat belts on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia and on rides with similar restraints after a rider died after being ejected from Goliath. The company did not specify which other coasters will receive the upgrade.
2026
Fatal Goliath roller coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia
One person died and several others were injured in an incident involving the 200-foot-tall Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia in Cobb County shortly before 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, according to reports citing local police; witnesses said a man fell from the ride. Six Flags said its park staff and local authorities responded immediately, that it was cooperating fully with the investigation, and that it had temporarily closed similar attractions across its parks while declining further comment out of respect for the family's privacy. Six Flags shares fell more than 10% in after-hours trading Monday following the reports.
2020
Six Flags appoints two directors to its board
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced that Esi Eggleston Bracey and Enrique Ramirez Mena were appointed to its board, expanding membership to nine.