This is a summary of notable incidents that have taken place at various European amusement parks , water parks , or theme parks. This list is not intended to be a comprehensive list of every such event, but only those that have a significant impact on the parks or park owners, or are otherwise significantly newsworthy.
The term incidents refers to major accidents, injuries, deaths that occur at a European park. While these incidents were required to be reported to regulatory authorities due to where they occurred, they usually fall into one of the following categories: [ citation needed ]. Contents move to sidebar hide. Ping's Noodle Surprise. Merseyside, England. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version.
In other projects. Wikidata item. While these incidents were required to be reported to regulatory authorities due to where they occurred, they usually fall into one of the following categories: [ citation needed ] Caused by negligence on the part of the guest.
This can be refusal to follow specific ride safety instructions, or deliberate intent to break park rules The result of a guest's known, or unknown, health issues Negligence on the part of the park, either by ride operator or maintenance Act of God or a generic accident e.
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