How did someone die on Texas Giant?

Rosa Ayala-Goana fell 75 feet after being ejected from her seat while riding the Texas Giant at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington on Friday. The ME’s office released more details in a statement on Tuesday about the incident at the amusement park that killed the 52-year-old woman.

Did someone die on the rattler?

According to Dallas-area news outlets, a 52-year-old woman was thrown to her death from the Texas Giant at Six Flags over Texas about 7 p.m. Friday. The Iron Rattler is a revamped version of the theme park’s original Rattler, a 20-year Fiesta Texas landmark that was retired in August 2012.

Who fell off the Texas Giant?

Rosa Esparza
Rosa Esparza, 52, had fallen out of the Giant to her death. The accident brought attention to Texas’ hands-off inspection system for amusement rides and the potential dangers faced by riders with larger body types.

How old was the woman who died on the Texas Giant?

In March of 1999, a 28-year-old woman died after the raft she and 10 others were on flipped over on the Roaring Rapids ride. In March of 2006, 10 people were hurt on the Texas Tornado when their swings hit each other. According to the Six Flags Over Texas website, the Texas Giant has the world’s steepest drop.

Is the Texas Giant still open after the accident?

An investigation into the accident will be conducted by Six Flags, not any local police or fire agency. The Texas Giant will remain closed until an investigation is concluded. Records show the Texas Giant did not have any ongoing issues at its last inspection and it’s next inspection was scheduled for February 2014.

Who was woman that fell at Six Flags over Texas?

When was the last inspection of the Texas Giant?

Records show the Texas Giant did not have any ongoing issues at its last inspection and it’s next inspection was scheduled for February 2014. The CEO of Six Flags hosted an investor conference call on Monday morning and briefly addressed the incident.