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2 women suffer life-threatening brain injuries after riding famous Six Flags coaster, report says
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Emily Van de Riet , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 27, 2026
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Key points Details about the incident are available from CNN, which reported on the events. A recent investigation revealed severe injuries to two women after they rode a notable roller coaster.
A recent investigation revealed severe injuries to two women after they rode a notable roller coaster. The women suffered brain hemorrhages that required emergency surgery. Details about the incident are available from CNN, which reported on the events.
The incident involved a coaster known for intense thrills and unpredictable sequences. It features rotating seats that flip riders head over heels.
The coaster is located at a theme park in Valencia, California, and is considered one of the most intense in the world. Further information about the incident can be found through the investigation.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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