2018 Second Quarter Orlando Theme Park Accident and Injury Report

Florida’s 2018 Second Quarter Theme Park Accident and Injury Report has been released and includes any accident and injury from April 1, 2018, through June 30, 2018. The report includes all incidents which have occurred on rides, resulted in immediate hospitalization lasting more than 24 hours, or any deaths.

For the first quarter of 2018, Busch Gardens, SeaWorld, and Legoland had no injuries or accidents to report. Universal reported 3 incidents and Walt Disney World reported 15 incidents (including one resulting in death).

Walt Disney World

• Epcot
  • 6/10/18: Mission: SPACE – 43, Male – guest with pre-existing medical issues experienced brief loss of consciousness
• Animal Kingdom
  • 4/17/18: Dinosaur – 46, Female – guest felt dizzy after riding attraction
  • 4/25/18: Kilimanjaro Safaris – 27 Female – guest went into labor after riding attraction
  • 5/19/18: Expedition Everest – 26, Male – guest experienced a seizure after riding attraction
  • 5/27/18: Expedition Everest – 22, Female – guest with history of dislocating kneecap had reoccurrence
  • 5/28/18: Flight of Passage – 18, Male – guest with pre-existing condition felt disoriented after riding attraction
  • 6/07/18: Kilimanjaro Safaris – 62, Female – guest with pre-existing conditions suffered nausea and vomiting on ride
  • 6/17/18: Dinosaur – 58, Male – guest with pre-existing condition vomited after experiencing the attraction
• Hollywood Studios
  • 5/06/18: Star Tours – 57, Male – guest with pre-existing condition had chest pain and shortness of breath after riding attraction
• Magic Kingdom
  • 4/18/18: Mad Tea Party – 74, Female – guest with pre-existing illness felt ill after riding attraction
  • 5/23/18: Mad Tea Party – 68, Female – guest with pre-existing condition was dizzy after riding attraction
  • 6/16/18: Splash Mountain – 15, Male – guest experienced chest pain and shortness of breath before and after riding attraction
  • 6/20/18: Space Mountain – 68, Female – guest with pre-existing condition felt disoriented and had slurred speech
• Typhoon Lagoon
  • 5/03/18: Mayday Falls – 25, Male – guest fractured ankle going down slide
• Blizzard Beach
  • 6/10/18: Melt-Away-Bay – 70, Male – guest with pre-existing heart condition had a heart attack and passed away

Sea World

• None Reported

Busch Garden

• None Reported

Universal

• 4/19/18: Transformers: TheRide-3D – 49, Male – weakness
• 5/08/18: Jurassic Park River Adventure – 76, Female – shoulder &wrist pain
• 5/16/18: Tai Nui Serpentine Body Slide – 27, Male – hip/pelvis pain

Legoland

• None Reported

Source Credit: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

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