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Woman, 57, dies after falling out of rollercoaster seat

Woman, 57, dies after falling out of rollercoaster seat

A woman in her fifties has died after falling out of her rollercoaster seat at an amusement park.

The incident happened around 16:30 on Saturday, August 6th at Klotti Wildlife and Leisure Park in west Germany.

The 57-year-old is understood to have slipped out of her seat while riding the rollercoaster 8 metres above the ground.

German newspaper Bild reports that the rollercoaster will be examined by experts in order to find "possible causes for the accident."

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The woman died at the scene of the accident.

An autopsy is being carried out to assist in the investigation.

Photo: Rollercoaster stock image by Min An, Pexels

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