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Published 16:04 17 Jan 2026 GMT
Updated 16:04 17 Jan 2026 GMT
A woman has died after riding a rollercoaster at a major US theme park.
Newly released records reveal that a 70-year-old woman was found unresponsive after riding The Mummy at Universal Orlando.
The elderly woman was rushed to hospital but could not be saved, records say. A cause of death was not disclosed.
The incident took place at the Florida theme park on November 25.
The reports also showed that there were eight other medical incidents reported between October and December at Universal Orlando.
It's not the first time The Mummy, which can reach speeds of up to 45mph, has been related to injuries.
Since its opening in 2004, there have been 21 incidents in relation to the ride.
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