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Accidents Involving Injury at Top Thrill Dragster

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Verified Incidents

(Even though these incidents have been verified, individual reports might contain the opinion of the persons submitting them.)

7/12/2004 - Submitted by MikeCP on 7/14/2004

The cable that launches the train frayed, sending metal fragments into the air hitting four riders on the train. The riders had minor injuries; which have been compared to bee stings by some officials. Top Thrill Dragster is currently closed.

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Follow-up:
Top thrill dragster is now open but on some days it is closed due to breakdowns.Just call the park and see if it will be open. -- Submitted by rcfreak339 on 8/27/2006

Unverified Reports

None reported

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