The defendants are Orlando Eagle Drop Slingshot, which owns the Free Fall, and amusement park. Also named are Funtime Handels GMBH and Gerstlauer Amusement Rides GMBH, a Germany-based company that ...

Tyre Sampson, 14, died after falling from the 430-foot-tall Free Fall ride at an amusement park in Orlando, Fla., last month. The lawsuit says a seatbelt could have saved his life. By Christine ...

The Free Fall ride and an adjacent ride ... The Florida Department of Agriculture, which oversees amusement ride inspections with the exception of the state's largest theme parks, has launched ...

“While most free fall rides of this type have both a shoulder ... But Dodd is also trying to help solve an ongoing problem in the amusement ride industry, Haggard said. “One of the problems ...

One witness who was at the amusement park told Fox 35 that he thought he saw a piece of the ride fall. "We got a little closer and it was a person laying on the ground," Montrey Williams said.

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Investigators on Saturday continued to examine what happened Thursday night when Sampson dropped out of his seat from a 430-foot, free-fall amusement park ride that is taller than the Statue of ...

The Orlando Free Fall ride stands 430 feet tall and is billed as the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower, according to the park’s website. ICON Park attractions, The Wheel, left, Orlando ...

Tyre Sampson, 14, died after falling from a ride at ICON Park in Orlando. The world's tallest tower drop ride will be taken down after a Missouri teenager fell to his death while riding it earlier ...

SENAIT: KEN MARTIN IS AN AMUSEMENT RIDE SAFETY CONSULTANT AND ANALYST. HE’S BEEN CRITICAL OF HOW THE STATE HANDLED THE INSPECTION OF FREE FALL WHEN IT OPENED. IN APRIL, INVESTIGATORS FOUND THAT ...

Close up view of the Orlando Free Fall off of International Drive March ... A teenager died after falling from an amusement ride at ICON Park in Orlando, Fla., March 24, 2022.