The Dark Side of Thrill Seeking: Six Flags' Safety Record Under Scrutiny The X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain has been out of commission for over a month, its reputation tarnished by an incident in which a rider was found unconscious.
This is not the first time this particular coaster has faced scrutiny, raising questions about the safety standards of theme parks like Six Flags.
X2 is considered one of the world's most extreme roller coasters, with a 3,600 foot track and speeds of up to 76 mph. However, when something goes wrong on a ride like X2, it can have catastrophic consequences.