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X2 Coaster Shutdown After Brain Injury Reports | Salt Lake City News
Six Flags Magic Mountain’s X2 roller coaster has been shut down after a troubling surge of injuries, including brain hemorrhages and a fatality, sparking fresh scrutiny over its safety despite years of operation. Two women suffered severe head trauma in July, with one hospitalized during a birthday celebration; doctors blame the ride’s extreme forces. A 2022 death from blunt head trauma adds to a long history of lawsuits. While Six Flags insists daily inspections ensure safety, the coaster remains closed — raising urgent questions for thrill-seekers and regulators alike. Listen in comfort:Get…
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