Six Flags has announced new safety measures following a tragic incident at its Georgia theme park. Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, lost his life after an accident on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.
In a statement on Friday, Six Flags CEO John Reilly confirmed that the company will install seat belts on the Goliath roller coaster. Additionally, similar safety upgrades will be applied to other rides with comparable restraints.
This decision comes in response to the recent accident and forms part of Six Flags’ commitment to ensuring the safety of all its visitors. The entrance to the theme park, located in Mableton, Georgia, was captured on October 16, 2026, highlighting the location where the unfortunate event took place.

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