Guest dies after riding Epic Universe roller coaster, theme park says
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) – A guest at Epic Universe died after riding one of its roller coasters on Wednesday night, a spokesperson for the park has confirmed.
In a statement shared with Nexstar, a Universal spokesperson confirmed the guest was found unresponsive after riding the Stardust Racers ride in Epic Universe's Celestial Park area. The guest ultimately died at a nearby hospital, the spokesperson said.
"We are devastated by this tragic event and extend our sincerest sympathies...