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The in-depth story of the Son Of Beast Roller coaster incidents. -- YES, this is a reupload because there were problems with the previous video. It’s a beautiful summer’s day during the ...
Son of Beast, the huge wooden ride that Kings Island just tore down, was famous for being the world’s only wooden roller coaster with a loop when it opened in 2000. Son of Beast, the huge wooden ...
MASON, Ohio — The troubled Son of Beast roller coaster has come down at Kings Island. It opened in 2000 as the world's tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster, and the only wooden coaster with ...
Dismantling has begun of the Son of Beast, the problematic wooden roller coaster that provided as many hassles for Kings Island as it did thrills for riders. 87 ° Local ...
Kings Island will remove a troubled roller coaster to make way for future expansion.Son of Beast will be dismantled later this summer, park officials said.The record-breaking wooden coaster, a ...
Son of Beast was the only wooden roller coaster nationally ranked in the top 10 for track height, track length, drop height and speed when it opened in May 2000.
Son of Beast a no-go for 2010. expand. Kings Island saw attendance grow during the 2009 season thanks to the new Diamondback roller coaster. Mar 15, 2010. Updated Oct 16, 2010 3:50am EDT.
Reported injuries on Son of Beast determined not to be fault of ride. In 2001, two incidents occurred, one of which involved a broken neck and the other, a broke vertebra.
Since Son of Beast opened in 2000, 65 incidents involving injury on amusement rides were reported statewide, according to ODA records. Injuries related to Son of Beast were reported six times ...