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Accidents Involving Injury at Chessington World of Adventures

Official U.S. federal and state data on theme park accidents is almost nonexistent. That's why Theme Park Insider users are creating this visitor-maintained database of theme park accidents--to give public at least some information about attraction safety records.

Do you know of, or have been part of, an accident involving injury at Chessington World of Adventures? Report it to Theme Park Insider.

Verified Incidents

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

7/22/2002 - The Rattlesnake - Submitted by zappomatic on 7/26/2002

During a shut-down lasting about 10 minutes, in which all cars stopped on the brakes, one car came free and ran into the back of another. A 14 year old boy was knocked out and suffered from concussion, whiplash, chest and knee injuries.

  • For more information about this incident, visit http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2002341270,00.html

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    • Unverified Reports

    No Date Reported - Professor Burp's Bubbleworks - Submitted by tomb on 3/22/2004
    we were riding this ride in 2002. during the ride a group of teenage boys stood on the edge of the boat and nearly stooped the boat and fell in the water. the operator stoped the ride and asked the boys to get of however when they trid they fell over the side of the boat. i'm not sure what happened but the ride was closed for a good 6 hours

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