Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Space Mountain shut down after rider found unconscious

Filed under: North America, United States, Theme Parks
It wasn't all fun and games in Orlando Florida this afternoon as Walt Disney World shut down the Space Mountain ride for inspection Saturday after a woman was found unconscious at the end of the ride.

"Our thoughts and concerns are with the guest and her family. We have sent a representative to the hospital to assist them with their needs," Walt Disney World spokeswoman Andrea Finger told WESH 2 News.

The 48-year-old woman was treated by emergency services and taken to a local hospital in Orlando. While condition of the woman was not yet available, Disney said that it appeared to be a medical issue and not a result of an injury or ride malfunction.Continue reading Space Mountain shut down after rider found unconsciousSpace Mountain shut down after rider found unconscious originally appeared on Gadling on Sat, 21 May 2011 15:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments



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