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The Universal Epic Universe New Hill Stardust Racers opened in May.
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The guest died after they “did not respond,” the Universal report said.
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Universal Orlando Resort said he was “committed to cooperation in this ongoing investigation.”
The guest died after driving on the new Stardust Racers’ roller coaster. The Orlando Resort and Local authorities say the motorcyclist died after being taken to hospital.
After reaching comments, the Orange District Sheriff’s Office tells Entertainment weekly The fact that “not on -call deputies responded to the man’s call” Epic Universe “, where they discovered a thirty -year -old man found in a non -reaction under a roller coaster and was transported to a hospital where he was declared dead.”
The statement continues: “The study is very early and we do not currently have more information about the release.”
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Stardust Racers roller coaster Universal Epic Union
Late Wednesday, the guest reportedly “did not respond” after a double -followed, multifaceted steel roller coaster, according to a resort report provided in the EW Orange County Fire and Rescue Team.
“Universal cooperation with Orange County Sheriff’s Office after a tragic event attended by a guest on Wednesday night,” the report said. “The guest did not respond after driving Stardust Racers and was transported to a hospital where the guest died later.”
The resort added that it was “devastated by this event and broadens our most sincere sympathy for guests’ relatives” and that the team is “fully committed to cooperation with this ongoing study” and “the attraction remains closed”.
EW contacted Universal Orlando Resort to receive additional comments.
Although deaths are rare, they have often been caused by previously existing health problems in the past. August Frozen-The attraction for the existing health status.
Another recent incident, HershePark in Pennsylvania, saw that a 9 -year -old child died in the resort after rescuers noticed her in a “disaster” park on the water area.
The Stardust Racers, one of the largest universal Orlando Resort roller coaster, includes two side duel tracks that racing in courses with two launches (with one of the launches sending trains at 62 miles per hour) as well as 133 feet tall.
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The popular roller coasters were made by Mack Rides, a German company that used to be a flight of Universal Hipogrifs Hall Flight Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Beijing, Space Fantasy – Universal Studios Japan, Epic Universe, as with other Universal Rides, Universal Studios.
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In May, Universal Epic Universe organized the big opening as the third major theme park opened in Orlando, Fla., Resort, which also features Universal Studios Florida, Adventure Island and Volcano Bay Water Park.
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