Florida amusement ride dismantled after teen's tragic death.
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A 400-foot amusement ride in Orlando's International Drive tourism district, where a 14-year-old Missouri teen fell to his death in March 2022, is being dismantled. The ride's dismantling is expected to take several days. The family of the deceased has filed a lawsuit against the owner, manufacturer, and landlord of the ride, claiming they were negligent and failed to provide a safe amusement ride. Legislation is pending in the Florida Legislature aimed at preventing similar accidents.
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- A teen's death spurs legislation to boost safety on Florida amusement rides WUSF Public Media
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