The incident on Saturday led the authorities to shut down the attraction at Batman Gotham City Escape at Parque Warner Madrid. A Batman-themed roller coaster in Spain allegedly left a visitor with serious injuries in both legs. Now, the experts will conduct a safety probe.
He suffered fractures in both legs, according to Fox News .
When the incident happened, the ride was stopped immediately, and the emergency personnel responded quickly to the scene.
He confirmed that the attraction will remain closed until state regulators and independent safety inspectors complete a full review and certify it as completely safe for visitors. However, it was not confirmed. When the incident happened, the ride was stopped immediately, and the emergency personnel responded quickly to the scene and administered first aid. Juan Jose Molina, who was one of the visitors, described the situation. The park issued a statement extending a get-well-soon message to wish the injured man. They were stuck for nearly an hour after a park-wide power failure, and were forced to walk along the tracks. The outage shut down electricity across Arlington Park.
Europa Press, the 49-year-old rider suffered an open fracture in his left leg and a closed fracture in his right leg, according to a local media outlet. Some local reports linked it to strong wind gusts that knocked out power to roughly 30,000 customers in North Texas the same weekend.
“The affected person was attended to immediately by emergency medical services,” Parque Warner said as quoted in the report. “There were people crying and having anxiety attacks,” he said as quoted.
Earlier this year, dramatic visuals showed dozens of visitors evacuating one of the park’s tallest roller coasters at an American amusement park , Six Flags in Texas.
Power Outage at Six Flags Over Texas Caused by Construction Crew
On the day of the incident, Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington experienced a temporary power outage. A spokesperson from Six Flags confirmed that the outage occurred after an external construction crew accidentally struck an underground power line. This incident highlights the risks associated with construction activities in proximity to utility infrastructure.
