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Summary:
Riders on the Son of Beast roller
coaster issued caution before riding
this ride due to its violent nature.
Neck and back related issues
appeared common as many riders
indicated that this ride was painful
and not pleasant. Many of these
complaints seem to stem from the
first part of the ride after the
first drop.
Various riders, asked Amusement
Safety Organization why this roller
coaster is still in operation.
This alert is
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Venue Information
Operating
since 4/29/1972
Also Known As: Paramount's Kings
Island
Phone: 513-754-5700
Toll Free: 800-288-0808
Web:
Kings Island's site
Address: 6300 Kings Island Drive
Kings Mills, OH 45034 USA
Attraction Information
Ride: Son of Beast
Ride Type: Wooden Coaster
Built by: Roller Coaster Corporation
of America
Max Speed: 78 mph
Restraints: Lap bar
ASO's Kings Island Page. |
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Follow Up: Venue was contacted
on 4/25/08, but did not reply to
issues mentioned above.
Furthermore, the park did a story
during the time we were waiting for
a reply where they indicate: "Safety
has been, is now, will always be our
number one priority here."
Kings Island Ride Safety: 4/28/08 |
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