State ride inspectors wrote no reports after Universal roller coaster death, agency indicates
Read full article: State ride inspectors wrote no reports after Universal roller coaster death, agency indicatesState amusement ride inspectors dispatched to a Universal Orlando theme park following a roller coaster rider’s death did not write any reports or take any photos documenting their observations, News 6 has learned.
911 call shows initial reaction to unresponsive Epic Universe guest who later died
Read full article: 911 call shows initial reaction to unresponsive Epic Universe guest who later diedA newly-released 911 call shows some of the first reactions to the then-unfolding situation surrounding Kevin Rodriguez Zavala, the Epic Universe guest who died after riding Stardust Racers.
‘Slap in the face:’ Attorney, family of man who died after riding Stardust Racers condemn reopening of attraction
Read full article: ‘Slap in the face:’ Attorney, family of man who died after riding Stardust Racers condemn reopening of attractionThe family of a 32-year-old man who died after riding Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe condemned Universal Orlando’s decision to reopen the attraction.
Stardust Racers reopens with new safety guide after guest’s death. Here’s what changed
Read full article: Stardust Racers reopens with new safety guide after guest’s death. Here’s what changedThe latest Universal Orlando safety and accessibility guides contain updated symbol legends for all attractions, more rider requirements for attractions including Stardust Racers, and new language covering such topics as guests using wheelchairs.
WATCH LIVE: Universal Orlando will reopen Stardust Racers following guest’s death. Here’s when
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Universal Orlando will reopen Stardust Racers following guest’s death. Here’s whenThe Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe is about to reopen following the death of a 32-year-old man who rode it, according to a letter sent to team members by Universal Orlando’s president.
New incident report reveals Orange County Fire Rescue’s response to guest who died after riding Stardust Racers
Read full article: New incident report reveals Orange County Fire Rescue’s response to guest who died after riding Stardust RacersAn incident report released Thursday is shedding light on Orange County Fire Rescue’s response the day a 32-year-old man died after riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe.
Universal invited Florida investigator to ‘observe’ testing after roller coaster death, agency says
Read full article: Universal invited Florida investigator to ‘observe’ testing after roller coaster death, agency saysThere is no indication the State of Florida is conducting any sort of independent investigation of the Sept. 17 incident on the Stardust Racers roller coaster, News 6 has learned. What you need to know about theme park safety inspections
‘Warning signs:’ Attorney questions Universal’s safety measures after complaints of Stardust Racers coaster
Read full article: ‘Warning signs:’ Attorney questions Universal’s safety measures after complaints of Stardust Racers coasterThe family of a man who died after riding a roller coaster at Universal’s Epic Universe believes warning signs were missed on the ride.
Universal, guest settle Stardust Racers injury lawsuit days after filing, court records show
Read full article: Universal, guest settle Stardust Racers injury lawsuit days after filing, court records showA lawsuit against Universal City Development Partners Ltd., claiming negligence related to injuries a woman sustained while riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Universal Epic Universe has been settled days after it was filed, according to court records.
Experts weigh in after Epic Universe guest’s death on Stardust Racers ride
Read full article: Experts weigh in after Epic Universe guest’s death on Stardust Racers rideLegal, medical and ride safety experts say many unanswered questions remain after the death of 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala while riding the new Stardust Racers roller coaster at Universal’s Epic Universe.
Family of man who died after riding Epic Universe coaster asks for transparency from Universal
Read full article: Family of man who died after riding Epic Universe coaster asks for transparency from UniversalThe family of a 32-year-old man who died after riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe says their son loved theme parks, was a “roller coaster freak,” and they want Universal to be completely clear and open about what happened to their son.
Here’s everything we know so far after Epic Universe guest died riding Stardust Racers
Read full article: Here’s everything we know so far after Epic Universe guest died riding Stardust RacersA 32-year-old man died after riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe last week, sparking an investigation into what exactly happened.
Apparent GoFundMe set up for guest who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe
Read full article: Apparent GoFundMe set up for guest who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic UniverseThe family of a man who died from “blunt impact injuries” while riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe in Orlando creates a GoFundMe page.
Attorney Ben Crump retained by family of man who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe
Read full article: Attorney Ben Crump retained by family of man who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic UniverseThe family of the 32-year-old man who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe retained prominent civil rights lawyer Ben Crump, who is calling for the release of video footage, ride data and more to understand the circumstances around the man’s death.
Manslaughter investigation kicks off over guest who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe
Read full article: Manslaughter investigation kicks off over guest who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic UniverseFollowing the death of a guest who died after riding the roller coaster last week, investigators now say they are looking into the case under the state’s “manslaughter” statute.
Universal Orlando Resort president says Stardust Racers at Epic Universe functioned ‘as intended’ before guest’s death
Read full article: Universal Orlando Resort president says Stardust Racers at Epic Universe functioned ‘as intended’ before guest’s deathIn an internal letter obtained by News 6, the president and COO of Universal Orlando Resort wrote to employees that the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe functioned “as intended” prior to the death of a guest last week.
Family sets up fundraiser for man who died after riding Epic Universe roller coaster
Read full article: Family sets up fundraiser for man who died after riding Epic Universe roller coasterThe family of a man who died from “blunt impact injuries” while riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe in Orlando creates a GoFundMe page.
New report reveals shocking detail about guest who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic Universe
Read full article: New report reveals shocking detail about guest who died after riding Stardust Racers at Epic UniverseA new report has revealed crucial information about the guest who died after riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Epic Universe earlier this week.
‘Help! Help!’ Cause of death revealed for guest who rode Stardust Racers at Epic Universe
Read full article: ‘Help! Help!’ Cause of death revealed for guest who rode Stardust Racers at Epic UniverseIn the wake of a guest who died after riding an Epic Universe roller coaster on Wednesday, the Orange-Osceola Medical Examiner has released the cause of death.
Man dies from blunt impact injuries after riding coaster at new Florida amusement park Epic Universe
Read full article: Man dies from blunt impact injuries after riding coaster at new Florida amusement park Epic UniverseA man who was unresponsive after riding a roller coaster at Universal Orlando’s newest park died from blunt impact injuries.
‘Tragic event:’ Guest dies after riding Stardust Racers at Universal Epic Universe in Orlando
Read full article: ‘Tragic event:’ Guest dies after riding Stardust Racers at Universal Epic Universe in OrlandoOfficials say an Epic Universe guest died after riding a roller coaster and becoming unresponsive.