What happened to the Fury 325 at Carowinds?


What happened to the Fury 325 at Carowinds? The ride was closed after a viral video recorded at the amusement park and posted to social media showed a huge crack in one of the coaster's support beams. Workers began the process of removing and replacing the cracked support beam in mid-July.


What is the oldest ride at Carowinds?

Carolina Goldrusher is the oldest roller coaster at Carowinds, opening with the park on March 31, 1973. Don't let that fun fact fool ya' - this roller coaster is full of spunk and continues to produce as many screams as the day it was debuted.


Who was the girl shot at the Carowinds waterpark?

Plaintiff's intestate, Michele Ann Sexton, died of a gunshot wound on 7 June 1987 while in the Wave Pool at Carowinds Amusement Park.


Can a 15 year old go to Carowinds alone?

Guests ages 15 years old or younger who are found inside the park unaccompanied by a chaperone will be subject to ejection. This chaperone requirement applies to all Carowinds ticket and season passholders. Parents or guardians are responsible for the behavior of their minor children.


Which ride at Carowinds broke?

Second crack or break found on Carowinds' damaged roller coaster, state confirms. A second crack or break was found in Carowinds largest roller coaster, the state agency inspecting Fury 325 confirmed Friday.


What 14 year old fell off roller coaster in Florida?

Mother of 14-year-old who died after falling off ride in Orlando reaches settlement in wrongful death suit. The settlement comes one year after Tyre Sampson died after slipping off a free-fall tower ride at Icon Park in Florida during a spring break trip with his football team.