By Hannah Schoenbaum and Kimberlee Kruesi
State investigators had been on website Monday at a North Carolina amusement park after a crack was found on a assist beam on considered one of their fashionable curler coasters.
Tommy Petty, chief of the state Division of Labor’s Amusement Machine Bureau, mentioned investigators from his division “already got here and went” from the Carowinds curler coaster Monday morning. He declined to share particulars about their findings.
Carowinds’ Fury 325 was shut down Friday. Video of the journey confirmed the beam bending, the highest of it visibly indifferent, as automobiles with passengers whirled by.
The park’s web site advertises the journey because the “tallest, quickest, longest giga coaster in North America” that crosses into each North Carolina and South Carolina. It has been open to the general public since 2015.
The remainder of the park stays open.
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