What Really Happened?

Ever wondered about an accident on a roller coaster or other ride? Here you can find out what really happened without the misinformation!

Curated by: Coaster College (45 videos)


Currently Playing: What Really Happened on Mindbender at Galaxyland June 14th 1986?

This accident is probably the most well known in amusement ride history, but just what caused it to be as bad as it was and what has changed in its wake? Submit a ride related injury to ARID: https://forms.gle/Ayskvvqm9gjwbmDc9 Savage Coasters provided most of the offride footage in this video, check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEbWU0rm1N4o-iH0JRlfGQQ Sources: https://web.archive.org/web/20140729002736/http://www.edmontonsun.com/2011/06/13/mindbender-tragedy-25-years-later -News article about the incident http://bestedmontonmall.com/History/HistoryItemDetails/7/Fatal-Accident -article about the incident https://rcdb.com/193.htm -RCDB page for the ride https://apnews.com/8be3b0f7291c22472aa8c00790de1358 -Period news article about the incident https://www.ultimaterollercoaster.com/coasters/history/1980_1990/late_80s.shtml -Article about Schwarzkopf in the mid 80s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIKtQX89HQo -News report used in my video https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rec.roller-coaster/X4VA5plojbM -What remains of accident report Discord Users who provided Photos/videos: RandomPotato KWFB (NL2 Coaster) Schwarzkopf Fanboy


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