The Alton Towers roller coaster involved in the crash will remain closed all summer. It comes as park bosses revealed the crash could cost its owner nearly £50million. Merlin Entertainments was ...

Alton Towers have released a statement after thrill-seekers were left stuck on the Smiler ride in Staffordshire. The theme park visitors were on the Smiler when there was a "temporary stoppage" on ...

The company revealed that the Saw ride at Thorpe Park and The Smiler at Alton Towers will be closed "for the foreseeable future". The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is investigating The Smiler ...

Ian Crabbe, the general manager of Alton Towers, has told how he felt 'personally responsible for injuring people' following the Smiler incidentCredit: Getty Images - Getty Vicky Balch and Leah ...

The Alton Towers rollercoaster crash which seriously injured five people was caused by "human error", the theme park's owner Merlin Entertainments has said. They added that the Smiler ride will re ...

Thrill-seekers faced a terrifying ordeal at Alton Towers theme park yesterday when the roller coaster they were on broke down in mid-air. Passengers on The Smiler ride were left hanging 100ft in ...

Last November, it announced that it was cutting 190 jobs, partly due to the impact of the Smiler crash. The rollercoaster crash that seriously injured five people at Alton Towers this summer was ...

The Smiler rollercoaster ride at Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. In total, 16 people were injured on the ride when the carriage they were in collided with another that had come to a halt on ...

The life-changing crash took place on June 2, 2015. Visitors were removed from the Alton Towers Smiler ride after a warning light indicated a fault. Staff sent a test train around the track ...