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1 outlets · filed 26 October 2026

Six Flags Adds Seatbelts to Goliath Roller Coaster Following Death

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Following the deadly fall of a rider from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, the company is announcing seatbelts are now being added to that ride as well as to the Raging Bull in Illinois and the Nitro Coaster in New Jersey.

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What the coverage shows

Both outlets focus on Six Flags adding seat belts after the death tied in the headlines to the Goliath roller coaster. NBC News is more specific, naming Goliath, Raging Bull and Nitro Coaster, while ABC News says the change applies to Goliath and other rides like it across the country.

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