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Man dies after being struck by roller coaster

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco, on the newest of 2 developments

A 38-year-old man died on Friday, two days after he was hit by a roller coaster at a Mason, Ohio amusement park.

ABC 7 San Francisco's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Man critically injured after being struck by roller coaster at Ohio theme park

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Newest

    Man dies after being struck by roller coaster

    Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco ·

Reports & sources

20 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    Roller coaster strikes, critically injures man who dropped his keys in restricted area of Ohio theme park (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    The 38-year-old man appeared to have entered a fenced area at Kings Island Wednesday night, according to a statement issued by the park near Cincinnati.

  2. People

    38-Year-Old Man Hospitalized After Being ‘Struck’ by Roller Coaster in Ohio: 'We Hit Something' (opens People)

    Published

    People's feed description

    A 38-year-old man entered a restricted and fenced off area near the Banshee roller coaster at Ohio's Kings Island amusement park at around 8 p.m. local time on June 19, where he was "struck" by the ride.

  3. Fox News

    Ohio man hospitalized after being struck by roller coaster: police (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    A 38-year-old man was taken to the hospital after officials said he was believed to have been hit by the Banshee roller coaster at Kings Island amusement park in Ohio.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Man critically injured after being struck by roller coaster at Ohio theme park (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A man who apparently entered a restricted area to retrieve his lost keys at a theme park in Ohio was critically injured when he was struck by a steel roller...

  5. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Man dies after being struck by roller coaster (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

    Published

    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    A 38-year-old man died on Friday, two days after he was hit by a roller coaster at a Mason, Ohio amusement park.

  6. Seattle Times

    Man dies after being struck by roller coaster in restricted area of Ohio theme park (opens Seattle Times)

    Published

    Seattle Times's feed description

    A man died from injuries received when he was hit by a steel roller coaster at an Ohio theme park last week after he entered a restricted area to retrieve...

  7. ABC 13 Houston

    Man dies after being struck by roller coaster at Ohio amusement park (opens ABC 13 Houston)

    Published

    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Arntanaro Nelson, 38, has died days after he was hit by a roller coaster at an Ohio amusement park, officials confirmed on Monday.

  8. CBS News

    Man dies after getting hit by roller coaster at Ohio amusement park (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    A man who was hit by a roller coaster at an Ohio amusement park has died.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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