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Six Flags CEO Announces New Safety Changes: Will Add Seat Belts To Some Roller Coasters After Man Fatally Falls From Georgia’s Goliath Coaster; Temporarily Closes 5 Other Rides Across U.S.

Six Flags CEO Announces New Safety Changes: Will Add Seat Belts To Some Roller Coasters After Man Fatally Falls From Georgia’s Goliath Coaster; Temporarily Closes 5 Other Rides Across U.S.

Six Flags has announced new safety changes at its parks, including plans to add seat belts to some of its roller coasters — this after a Georgia man’s recent fatal fall from the Goliath ride. RELATED: Atlanta Teacher Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, Identified As Man Who Died After Being Ejected From Goliath Coaster At Six Flags Over Georgia Georgia Man Fatally Falls From Six Flag’s Goliath Roller Coaster As we previously shared, 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem passed away while riding the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. On October 12, Kariem was killed after being thrown from his seat, striking other riders, and falling underneath the 200-foot-tall roller coaster.

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