edjr 6,898 Posted September 18 A guest at Universal's Epic Universe in Orlando died on Wednesday after riding a roller coaster at the new theme park, park officials said in a statement. The person, who has not been identified, became unresponsive while riding Stardust Racers at the Florida park, a Universal spokesperson said in the statement. The Orange County Sheriff's Office said off-duty deputies found a man in his 30s on the ride. He was then taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. It is not clear how he died. The District Nine Medical Examiner's Office said the person's body was in their care and will undergo an examination today. Stardust Racers remains closed as of the statement received Thursday morning. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,898 Posted September 18 That's one way of finding out you had a heart condition. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HellToupee 2,224 Posted September 18 51 minutes ago, edjr said: Stardust Racers remains closed as of the statement received Thursday morning. Imagine waiting in line and you get to the front and wham , your day is ruined Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
thegeneral 3,600 Posted September 18 53 minutes ago, edjr said: That's one way of finding out you had a heart condition. Guy probably just pounded 8 funnel cakes and a liter of Dr Pepper. RIP Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,898 Posted September 18 18 minutes ago, HellToupee said: Imagine waiting in line and you get to the front and wham , your day is ruined he died after, so likely the ride wasnt closed immediately Share this post Link to post Share on other sites