Valleyfair Power Tower Accident 2012 (2024)

1. Valleyfair shuts down ride temporarily after Kentucky accident | Shakopee ...

  • The Kentucky accident occurred Thursday on the Superman Tower of Power at the Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom. The ride lifts passengers 177 feet straight up, then ...

  • Shakopee amusem*nt park Valleyfair closed its Power Tower ride for a short time Friday for inspections, after an accident in Kentucky on a similar ride sliced off a 13-year-old girl’s

2. Wild Thing's brakes to be scrutinized - Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben

  • Giant brake pads were slowing Valleyfair's Wild Thing roller coaster when the last of its six cars broke away and lurched to a tilt, sending 15 riders to the ...

  • Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben is Minnesota's largest personal injury law firm protecting the rights of serious accident victims in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota.

3. Valleyfair's Wild Thing car derails, injures riders - Star Tribune

  • Dec 21, 2007 · Fourteen people were taken to the hospital after an accident on the Wild Thing roller coaster at Valleyfair amusem*nt park in Shakopee on ...

  • Most of the 18 injured suffered sprains and strains in the accident.

4. Roller Coaster Accident Injures 18 at Minnesota Amusem*nt Park

  • May 22, 2006 · The roller coaster at Valleyfair amusem*nt park was pulling into the station when the rear car separated, tipped and came to rest on its ...

  • The roller coaster at Valleyfair amusem*nt park was pulling into the station when the rear car separated, tipped and came to rest on its side; 18 people were injured.

5. Status of drop-tower rides at major theme parks after teen's death in ...

6. Shakopee: Valleyfair closes for evening after being hit by power ...

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  • The power is back on after a Tuesday afternoon outage stranded people on rides at Valleyfair amusem*nt park in Shakopee. Xcel Energy spokeswoman Mary Sandok said the power was restored at 6 p.m. af…

7. Power Tower - ValleyFair Wiki - Fandom

  • Power Tower at Valleyfair is a multi-tower attraction featuring a pair of Turbo Drop rides and a single Space Shot ride, arranged in a triangular-footprint ...

  • Power Tower at Valleyfair is a multi-tower attraction featuring a pair of Turbo Drop rides and a single Space Shot ride, arranged in a triangular-footprint with a crowning marquee joining the three rides at their peaks. Power Tower is the tallest ride in Minnesota. The ride was originally intended to be 300 feet (91 m) tall, but the Federal Aviation Administration prohibits Valleyfair's rides from being built taller than 275 feet (84 m) because of the nearby Flying Cloud Airport. Built in 2000.

8. A Guide to The Rollercoasters at Valleyfair! + Hours of Operation + ...

  • Jun 28, 2012 · + Hours of Operation + Directions [VIDEOS]. Townsquare Media · Townsquare Media Published: June 28, 2012 ... Power Tower is the tallest ride in ...

  • If you have never been to Valleyfair and love the thrill of rollercoaters, here is your guide to the best coasters at Valleyfair! in Shakopee, MN.

9. Cedar Point 2012 Coaster? | Page 2 | FORUMS - COASTERFORCE

  • Jun 14, 2011 · Though that same day Magnum did have an accident sliding through the brakes which was partially blamed on the weather. : ... Magnum and Power ...

  • Then maybe their 2012 attraction should be visitors who aren't puss*-ass cowards?

10. Valleyfair accident under review | Local News | republicaneagle.com

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  • SHAKOPEE, Minn. (AP) -- The company that owns Valleyfair, the manufacturer of the Wild Thing roller coaster and outside engineers will work together to find out what caused an accident

11. Theme Park News – The Coaster Critic

  • The facts are this: they've already got maXair, WindSeeker, SkyHawk, Power Tower ... Valleyfair Adding Route 76 – A New Area & Family Ride ... The Year of the ...

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12. Loving coasters yet uneasy with drop towers- is this normal?

  • Jul 10, 2015 · My home park is Valleyfair, and we have an S&S drop tower, Power Tower. I'll definitely ride it, but I can't help but look at the cables on ...

  • I should preface this by saying...I'm not really "scared" per se' of drop towers, but I've always just felt really uneasy with them. Something about the fact that most drop towers hang you at the top and drop you without warning, I usually have to force myself to go on a drop tower, despite havin...

13. Cedar Point removing WildCat - Other Amusem*nt Parks & Industry News

  • May 2, 2012 · ... Power Tower, a new sound and lighting system ... On 5/2/2012 at 8:49 AM, Valleyfair said: ... I'd wager that an undiscovered issue presented itself ...

  • Sad day, this was my sleeper favorite at CPD. It's bright colors, retro lighting package, and small perimeter created great kinetics on that midway. All in the name of progress, I guess, and the new Celebration Plaza looks to be stunning. Celebration Plaza Expansion Cedar Point has announced that...

14. Viewing Forum: Theme Parks, Roller Coasters, & Donkeys!

  • I can't recall if this is the park's drop tower, or Observation tower. . ... yup, similar to Power Park ... accident: https://shk.se/sok-utredningar/ovriga ...

  • Discuss theme parks, roller coasters, and donkeys!

15. A 14-year-old fell to his death from the new drop tower ride at Florida's ...

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  • By Jason Hanna and Gregory Lemos, CNN A 14-year-old boy died after he fell Thursday night from a drop tower amusem*nt ride that recently opened at the Orlando area’s ICON Park entertainment complex, authorities said. Tyre Sampson, 14, of St. Louis, Missouri, fell from the Orlando FreeFall ride, described by its operators as the world’s

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  • ... 2012 NORTHCREST. PLANO. TX. 75074. 199.08. 80-00173 ... TOWER. HOUSTON. TX. 77002. 226.28. 82-01496. CLAY ... POWER. PO BOX 2021. ROANOKE. VA. 24022. 235.18. 98- ...

17. Vortex - Roller Coaster Philosophy

  • Top Gun's transformation into “Flight Deck” or Drop Zone: Stunt Tower's transformation into “Drop Tower ... accident and subsequent overhaul in 2004, it was bad.

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18. Ride accidents 2012 - Attraction Source Forum

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  • Girl, 12, 'could have been killed' in Birmingham fairground accident

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