Explains roller coaster safety, the evolution of coaster design, and how ride mechanisms function.

ATLANTA (AP) — Six Flags Over Georgia is set to open its gates Friday for the first time since a man fell to his death from ...

Riding roller coasters isn’t risk-free and can have serious health consequences. Here’s what riders should know before ...

The horrific death of a man who was ejected from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia is drawing attention to the safety of ...

A deadly incident at Six Flags in Georgia is raising new questions about roller coaster safety. Experts say inconsistent ...

Four children were hospitalized after Hassan Kariem, 42, fell to his death from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over ...

A 42-year-old man killed while riding a roller coaster at Six Flags over Georgia was thrown from his seat and struck other ...

Goliath sends riders plunging from 200 feet (61 meters) at speeds reaching 70 mph (112 kph). Rather than upside-down loops ...

A man who fell to his death from a roller coaster at an Atlanta-area amusement park was not the first to die on such a ride ...

The park had settled one wrongful-death lawsuit from the family of a 22-year-old man who died after riding the coaster in ...

After a reported Georgia coaster death, a columnist reflects on a lifelong aversion to roller coasters and other thrill rides ...

The closures hit nine roller coasters at amusement parks nationwide. Park officials said the closures were temporary and made ...