Man dies after falling of rollercoaster at Six Flag amusement park in Georgia: police, witnesses

Six Flags officials said in a statement they were "deeply saddened by the guest incident," and that park workers and local authorities responded immediately.

By Joseph Weber

Published: October 12, 2026 9:16pm

A man died Monday at Six Flags Over Georgia, according to police and witnesses.

Georgia's Cobb County police said several other people were injured in the incident.

A witness told local TV station WXIA an image of the man falling was captured on his souvenir picture taken while on the Goliath ride, which the Six Flags website says can reach speeds of 70 mph.

Six Flags officials said in a statement they were "deeply saddened by the guest incident," and that park workers and local authorities responded immediately.