Tivoli Friheden

2022 - 7 - 14

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Roller Coaster Car Flies off Track During Ride, Killing 14-Year-Old Girl (Newsweek)

A 13-year-old boy suffered injuries to his hand in the incident at the Tivoli Friheden park in Aarhus, Denmark.

"A mother stood by the Cobra and looked up while she exclaimed several times 'my children, my children.'" The witness said it was not clear if the women's children were in the part of the rollercoaster that broke away. "A massive investigative effort is currently going on at Tivoli Friheden." He said guests were trapped up to 10 feet above the ground. "The exact cause of the accident, including the death, must now be investigated via e.g. technical investigations and questioning of witnesses at the scene of the accident," police said in the release. Her relatives have been notified, police said. Police said the park was evacuated, and witnesses to the accident and relatives of the victims are being offered psychological support.

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Police: 14-year-old girl dies on Denmark amusement park ride (Associated Press)

COPENHAGEN (AP) — A 14-year-old girl died Thursday at a popular amusement park in northern Denmark, police said, reportedly when the rear part of a ...

Ragborg Olsen told the Ekstra Bladet daily that the two had been seriously injured and were taken to the hospital. Two people were sitting on the rear seats and were taken by emergency workers, the newspaper reported. Henrik Ragborg Olsen, manager of the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city, told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende that “the rear two seats” of the Cobraen roller-coaster were hanging “under the wagon train.”

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14-year-old girl dies after accident at Tivoli Friheden in Aarhus - The ... (The Copenhagen Post - Danish news in english)

In addition, a 13-year-old boy has been injured. Police are now investigating the cause of the accident. An accident occured on the same rollercoaster in ...

The accident happened on the ‘Cobra’ rollercoaster. East Jutland Police strongly urges guests who were present during the accident to avoid sharing photos or videos on social media. Tivoli Friheden remains closed while the police conduct their investigation.

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Rollercoaster horror crash kills girl, 14, and injures two other ... (Daily Mail)

A 14-year-old girl was killed and two other children injured when a rollercoaster fell off its tracks in Denmark today. Tragedy struck when the rear ...

'Big praise to the staff who so quickly and efficiently guided the guests to the exit without much panic. Commenter Jennifer Ann Been wrote: 'I was on that particular ride a few weeks ago. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Facebook users remarked on the swift and safe evacuation of the park after the tragic crash Tivoli Friheden, one of Denmark's most popular theme parks, was evacuated and closed immediately after the crash. The seriousness of the other children's injuries are not known.

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Teenage girl killed in Danish amusement park ride accident (The Local Denmark)

Danish police said Thursday that a teenage girl had been killed after a ride broke down at Tivoli Friheden in Aarhus.

East Jutland Police urged the public to not share videos and pictures of the accident on social media, or elsewhere. The amusement park was closed and emptied of visitors. “It was the back part that broke off and was hanging under the rest of the train,” he told Danish broadcaster TV2.

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Roller coaster car flies off rails, killing 14-year-old girl (WTHR)

The accident occurred on the Cobraen roller-coaster at the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark.

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Roller coaster car leaves track, killing 14-year-old girl: Danish police (FOX 10 News Phoenix)

The manager of the Tivoli Friheden amusement park said that "the rear two seats" of the Cobraen roller-coaster were hanging "under the wagon train."

Ragborg Olsen told the Ekstra Bladet daily that the two had been seriously injured and were taken to the hospital. Two people were sitting on the rear seats and were taken by emergency workers, the newspaper reported. Henrik Ragborg Olsen, manager of the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city, told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende that "the rear two seats" of the Cobraen roller-coaster were hanging "under the wagon train."

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Rollercoaster incident kills 14-year-old girl in Denmark (Globalnews.ca)

Police walk outside the closed Tivoli Friheden amusement park, in Aarhus, western Denmark, after a 14-year-old girl was killed and a 13-year-old boy injured ...

Right now we are thinking mostly of the young deceased and the injured. It smells a little bad,” the source wrote to the outlet. The accident today was apparently in the back carriage. We must have written those witnesses together, and we must have clarified things. We are getting a lot of inquiries at the moment from witnesses. Two people were taken to hospital by emergency workers.

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14-year-old girl dies at Denmark amusement park after roller coaster ... (NBC News)

A 14-year-old girl died Thursday at a popular amusement park in northern Denmark, police said, reportedly when the rear part of a roller coaster ride came ...

Ragborg Olsen told the Ekstra Bladet daily that the two had been seriously injured and were taken to the hospital. Two people were sitting on the rear seats and were taken by emergency workers, the newspaper reported. Henrik Ragborg Olsen, manager of the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city, told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende that “the rear two seats” of the Cobraen roller coaster were hanging “under the wagon train.”

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Denmark teenager dies on roller coaster (UPI.com)

A 14-year-old Copenhagen girl died Thursday after a roller coaster accident at the amusement park Tivoli Friheden in Aarhus, Denmark, authorities said.

Both staff, guests and relatives," said Henrik Ragborg Olesen, Tivoli Friheden's CEO, according to the Copenhagen Post. A 13-year-old boy on the same ride sustained injuries to his hand, police said. East Jutland Police said the girl's cause of death will be determined after an investigation.

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Police: 14-year-old girl dies on Denmark amusement park ride (The Washington Post)

Police in Denmark say a 14-year-old girl has died in an accident at a popular northern Denmark amusement park, reportedly when the rear part of a ...

Ragborg Olsen told the Ekstra Bladet daily that the two had been seriously injured and were taken to the hospital. Two people were sitting on the rear seats and were taken by emergency workers, the newspaper reported. COPENHAGEN — A 14-year-old girl died Thursday at a popular amusement park in northern Denmark, police said, reportedly when the rear part of a roller-coaster ride came off the rails.

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Rollercoaster horror in Denmark as girl, 14, dies in amusement park ... (Evening Standard)

A 13 year-old boy suffered injuries to one hand, police said. Henrik Ragborg Olsen, manager of the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark's second- ...

The accident occurred on the Cobraen rollercoaster and the park has been shut down, police said. Henrik Ragborg Olsen, manager of the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city, told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende that “the rear two seats” of the Cobraen rollercoaster were hanging “under the wagon train”. 14-year-old girl died at a popular amusement park in northern Denmark, police have said, reportedly when the rear part of a rollercoaster ride came off the rails.

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Tivoli Friheden: Teen girl, 14, dies after Cobra rollercoaster ride ... (MEAWW)

A police investigation is now underway into the cause of the tragedy, which occurred around 97 miles (156km) northwest of the capital, Copenhagen.

According to the BBC, this is not the first accident of its kind to happen on the ride. In a later statement, the park said: "It's hard for us to put into words the tragic accident of today, where a girl lost her life and a boy was injured". "Our heartfelt thoughts are with the girl and the girl's relatives, family and friends. A 13-year-old also suffered injuries to one hand after the incident at the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, the country's second city.

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Danish amusement park scraps ride after girl killed (Huron Daily Tribune)

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — An amusement park in northwestern Denmark said Friday it would scrap a roller coaster for good after a 14-year-old girl died, ...

The amusement park, which will remain closed until Monday, is located in the southern part of Aarhus, 156 kilometers (97 miles) northwest of Copenhagen. A 13-year-old boy also suffered hand injuries on Thursday on the Cobraen roller coaster at the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city. COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — An amusement park in northwestern Denmark said Friday it would scrap a roller coaster for good after a 14-year-old girl died, reportedly when the rear part of the ride came off the rails.

Danish amusement park scraps ride after girl killed (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

An amusement park in northwestern Denmark said Friday it would scrap a roller coaster for good after a 14-year-old girl died, reportedly when the rear part ...

The roller coaster is 25 meters (82 feet) high and the wagons have a top speed of 70 kph (44 mph), according to the Tivoli Friheden Website. "There is no doubt that that the ride will be shut down and torn apart," Tivoli Friheden amusement park manager Henrik Ragborg Olsen told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende. A 13-year-old boy also suffered hand injuries on Thursday on the Cobraen roller coaster at the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city.

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14-year-old girl killed in Danish amusement park ride accident when ... (CBS News)

The roller-coaster is 25 meters tall and the wagons have a top speed of 70 kilometers per hour, according to the Tivoli Friheden website.

Ragborg Olsen told the Ekstra Bladet daily that the two had been seriously injured and were taken to the hospital. Two people were sitting on the rear seats and were taken by emergency workers, the newspaper reported. Henrik Ragborg Olsen, manager of the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city, told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende that "the rear two seats" of the Cobraen roller-coaster were hanging "under the wagon train."

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Danish amusement park scraps ride after girl killed (Colorado Springs Gazette)

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — An amusement park in northwestern Denmark said Friday it would scrap a roller coaster for good after a 14-year-old girl died, ...

Ragborg Olsen told Aarhus Stiftstidende on Thursday that “the rear two seats” of Cobraen were hanging “under the wagon train.” The roller coaster is 25 meters (82 feet) high and the wagons have a top speed of 70 kph (44 mph), according to the Tivoli Friheden Website. “There is no doubt that that the ride will be shut down and torn apart,” Tivoli Friheden amusement park manager Henrik Ragborg Olsen told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende. A 13-year-old boy also suffered hand injuries on Thursday on the Cobraen roller coaster at the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city.

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Danish amusement park scraps ride after girl killed (ABC News)

An amusement park in Denmark says it will shut down a roller coaster for good after a 14-year-old-girl died after the rear part of the ride reportedly came ...

Ragborg Olsen told Aarhus Stiftstidende on Thursday that “the rear two seats” of Cobraen were hanging “under the wagon train.” The roller coaster is 25 meters (82 feet) high and the wagons have a top speed of 70 kph (44 mph), according to the Tivoli Friheden Website. “There is no doubt that that the ride will be shut down and torn apart,” Tivoli Friheden amusement park manager Henrik Ragborg Olsen told local newspaper Aarhus Stiftstidende. A 13-year-old boy also suffered hand injuries on Thursday on the Cobraen roller coaster at the Tivoli Friheden amusement park in Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city.

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