Included with Hersheypark when entered from the park during Hersheypark hours. The term incidents refers to major accidents, injuries, deaths and significant crimes. Filter By Year 2021 The Chocolatier Restaurant, Bar + Patio On July 4, 1998, a 21-year-old college student was charged with negligence after pointing a laser toward a park employee near the coaster. On April 11, 2017, a 25-year-old man from. On March 30, 2014, 20 passengers were stuck on the Sky Lift due to a safety malfunction and were evacuated off the ride by firefighters. On September 5, 2021, a 6-year-old girl died from suffering fatal injuries after falling off the ride. Anthony DeNoto III was expecting to have a fun day at Hersheypark riding rollercoasters with his 9-year-old son. On August 2, 1996, seven people suffered minor injuries when one train rear-ended into the other. On August 20, 1999, a 16-year-old park employee was knocked over and then crushed by the Tornado ride. On June 14, 1986, the fourth car of the yellow train derailed before the third and final loop. On March 12, 2018, a piece of ductwork fell from the ceiling into the pool from the resort with five people, including a lifeguard, suffering minor injuries. On June 24, 2019, 12 people were injured when a cable on the ride snapped as the ride was coming to a stop. Occurred: 02/14/2023 1:05 AM to 1:30 AM Nature of Incident: Student observed highly intoxicated and transported to the hospital Offenses: HEALTH AND SAFETY RFA AMBULANCE ASSIST LIQUOR LAW VIOLS FORG/CNTFT MANF CARRY FALSE ID Location: EARLE HALL Disposition: Open Incident #: 23UP00581 Reported: 02/14/2023 12:39 AM On July 11, 1997, two people were injured when they fell from the Sky Ride after trying to help a 4-year-old boy when his mother got off the ride. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is encouraged to contact Derry Township . On July 2, 2010, a child suffered serious injuries and was taken to the hospital after he struck his head in the log he was riding in. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. In 1946, a man was struck by the train as he was working on scaffolding on the ride. No injuries were reported, though 3 passengers visited the park's first aid office as precaution. The park originally opened on October 5, 2013. On August 7, 2016, a 10-year-old boy was killed in the park while riding. In 2012, a 51-year-old woman suffered two broken ribs and a punctured lung after riding. Also getting the crowds attention was the Lightning Racer roller coaster. On May 30, 1979, a 6-year-old boy was thrown from the cup-shaped car after putting his arms up on the ride. 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On August 8, 2020, a woman had to be taken to the hospital after having a medical emergency at the attraction. On July 23, 2007, five people suffered minor injuries when one of the logs apparently slid backward, colliding with another. He was taken to a nearby hospital and later recovered. He was airlifted to a nearby hospital in. On July 30, 1995, 13 people were injured when the passenger compartment of the ride came apart after it spun out of control. Investigators believe that the occupied raft was pushed up onto a stopped raft by a conveyor belt, at first mounting the stopped raft then flipping over. On May 5, 2018, a 20-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy were stranded for 45 minutes when the attraction became stuck with the riders 150 feet (46m) in the air when the attraction lost power. (CBSLA) The two-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of East Lambert and South Colima roads at about 5:30 a.m. [4K]. On May 22, 2021, at approximately 2:50 P.M, 2 full trains of passengers were stranded for 2 hours after a flywheel was flung from the switch track just outside of the ride's station. On June 17, 2018, a 16-year-old suffered a minor injury while riding. No injuries were reported, but some guests that were riding when they got off were complaining of being nauseated and other situations. It was officially the first incident to be related to this ride after it opened to the public 34 years prior without any major injuries or deaths being reported based on it. On September 14, 2020, a 21-year-old maintenance worker fell to his death while conducting a daily safety check before the park opened, falling about 50 to 60 feet onto the platform below. On August 25, 2018, a 21-year-old woman was sent to Jersey Shore University Medical Center after losing consciousness while riding. About a year later on March 18, 1980, his mother won $20,000 in a court settlement alleging wrongful death. On August 14, 2013, a 5-year-old boy suffered injuries to his left leg while riding the roller coaster at the park. On July 6, 2011, a young boy was found face down in the pool. The incident may have been caused by a pre-existing medical condition. On July 30, 2019, a child's foot became lodged between the ride's vehicle and the loading platform. On February 4, 2017, 24 people were stranded on the roller coaster and had to be evacuated. No injuries were reported. On August 30, 2005, an 18-year-old employee from, On August 31, 2005, a day after the Ladybug Coaster incident, a 45-year-old mentally disabled woman from, On August 11, 2007, a 6-year-old boy from. On September 24, 2018, a 5-year-old boy's neck became trapped by one of the carriages from the Ferris wheel and almost slipped from his seat. On July 6, 2008, twenty riders were stranded upside down for ten minutes when the. The ride resumed operation later that evening with only one train engine running as the other needed repairs. Hersheypark is THE premier historic family amusement and water park with something for everyone. On September 9, 2006, a 13-year-old female patron died after falling off the ride. On October 29, 2013, two women were injured after riding the roller coaster. In a panic, his son jumped from the car just as the coaster began to move, the suit states. On July 5, 2018, a 51-year-old woman from. The victim was taken to the hospital with head and leg injuries, and complained of neck and back pain. On July 26, 2015, 12 people suffered injuries when the ride tipped over. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Hershey announces return of SHE chocolate bars, Mastriano, Senate Committee to Subpoena Norfolk Southern, York to host Special Olympics Pa. 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On December 26, 1996, one of the cars from a roller coaster train partially derailed, causing it to abruptly stop on the tracks after two wheels fell off during the ride. He was eventually rescued and suffered minor injuries. In April 1998, a 0.75 inches (19mm) plastic nut came loose on, On Saturday, August 1, 1998, a 12-year-old boy, David Craig of. In 2006, of the 1.4 million visitors to the park, 55 people were injured at Hersheypark. The ride was closed for two weeks after an investigation and later re-opened with some changes being made by narrowing the section of the waterway allowing for the rafts to safely go through. Karl Piasecki, of Hershey, was crossing Route 422 . On February 2, 2008, a 21-year-old worker was killed as he was working on the Ferris Wheel at the park while performing maintenance. The accident occurred after two men hit their heads on a steel support and fell from the ride. On June 13, 2001, a train from the Boulder Dash rollercoaster ride was sent on a 60mph (97km/h) preliminary run when it struck and killed a 23-year-old groundskeeper who had been cutting weeds by the side of the ride. On July 21, 2009, a 48-year-old man was found unresponsive and drowned in the wave pool as a lifeguard pulled him out of the water. On May 1, 2015, two guests were killed and three were injured when they were thrown off the attraction. He died after being taken to Sunrise Hospital. On July 15, 2018, a 12-year-old girl was killed and 25 other people were injured when the ride collapsed in mid-air. Ticketing Services. On June 18, 2019, a viral video that was posted online on social media showed four people suffered minor injuries when the car they were riding in suddenly malfunctioned as the ride began midway. All of them were released from the hospital after treatment of their injuries; the ride was repaired. On June 1, 2018, a 12-year-old girl nearly drowned while playing in the wave pool at the park. His mother wanted to sit next to him, but the seat she wanted to sit on wasn't working properly. On December 21, 2016, a 16-year-old boy from, On August 7, 2018, a 3-year-old girl from. On June 27, 2017, according to a Facebook post, a park guest reported that a man was injured when he fell off the ride after his safety harness came undone. He was left on life support for organ donation and later died from the injuries on March 11, 2013. It took over an hour for him to be rescued, (the man was attended to by park EMT staff. Prior to the incident, the ride operators ran a test cycle in which the ride functioned normally. He was lubricating the tracks when another employee released a test car, unaware that another person was on the track. There were no injuries reported. On July 8, 1984, six people were taken to the hospital after suffering injuries when one of the trains they were riding in collided with another. The rescue operation took more than an hour. It was reported that she suffered a concussion and also had a bruised knee. On July 3, 2021, a raft on Raging River carrying six passengers overturned, sending four guests to a local hospital with severe injuries. Park officials stated that there were no mechanical problems and that the ride had already been inspected beforehand, but extra restraints were later installed onto each gondola. The riders suffered minor injuries and were taken to a local hospital. Snow pants fit like regular pants, while snow bibs are more like overalls, extending partway over the torso and securing over the shoulders with straps. An ABC27 staffer was there when riders became stuck on Fahrenheit roller coasters 121-foot vertical lift. Firefighters were brought in to rescue the guests. 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