Hier eine Liste der Unfälle in Freizeitparks. 
Dennoch sind solche Unfälle selten.
2008
July - Liseberg theme park in Göteborg
Rainbow collapses; at least 20 injured
January - Titan V, Space World, Japan
13 riders were injured when the train stopped abruptly. Source.
January - Queensland Amusement Park, Poonamallee, India
An 11 year old girl died when two boats collided. Staff were arrested for negligence. Source.
February - Kilimanjaro Safari, Disney Animal Kingdom, USA
Several people were injured when the car caught fire.
March - Family Ai Land, Nagakute, Japan
The ceiling of a chair swing ride collapsed killing a worker. Source.
May - Wildcat, Cedar Point, Ohio, USA
Two cars collided resulting in nine riders being injured.
June - Batman, Six Flags Over Georgia, USA
A 17 year old was decapitated when he entered a restricted area. News article.
July - Cobra, Tivoli Friheden, Aarhus, Denmark
Four people were injured when a coaster car broke apart.
2007
April - Extreme Racers, Legoland, Billund, Denmark
A 21 year old male employee died after being struck by a coaster train when retrieving a guests wallet from behind a restricted area security fence.
May - Fujin Raijin II, Expoland, Osoka, Japan
One woman died and 21 were injured when the ride broke from its axle and jumped the track.
June - Superman Tower of Power, Six Flags Kentucky Kingdon, Louisville, KY, USA
A 13 year old girl lost her feet when the cable snapped on this drop tower ride.
News article
June - Rock n Rollercoaster, Disneyland Paris, France
A Spanish teenager fell unconscious and died. Possible cause of death is unknown medical condition. Source.
July - The Rat, Loudoun Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland
An 18 year old worker fell 80ft and sustained horrific injuries whilst working on the ride.
July- Air Glory, Wis, USA
A 16-year-old died in hospital after falling from the Skycoaster-style ride.
August- Octupus, Six Flags America, USA
A 4-year-old girl fell four foot from the ride when she stood up, sustaining minor injuries.
August- Polar Express, Coney Island, NY, USA
A 15-year-old girl was thrown from the circular ride and sustained injuries from rolling down a hill.
August - Booster, Fete des Loges, Paris, France
A father and son died when the cable came loose causing them to drop to the ground.
October - Indiana Log ride, Siam Park City, Thailand
One woman was killed and five injured when a faulty water pump failed to cushion the boats decent from a drop.
2006
March - Atlantis Adventure, Lotte World, Seoul, South Korea
A 28 year old ride op fell to his death after riding under the influence of alcohol and not securing the restraint properly.
May - Train, Gullivers Milton Keynes, Beds, UK.
A 56 year old worker died after his head struck a tunnel that the train enters.
May - Wild Thing, Valleyfair, Shakopee, Minnesota, USA
18 riders suffered minor injuries when the train derailed. News report & video
June - Rock n Rollercoaster, Disney-MGM Studios, CA, USA
A 12 year old boy died due to an undiagnosed medical condition brought on by the roller coaster. News report.
July - Runaway Mine Train, Alton Towers, Staffs, UK
29 people were injured when the train separated and crashed into each other. News report.
2005
March - Storybook Land Canal, Disneyland, Anaheim, California, USA
A young boy lost the top of his thumb after trapping it between the boat and the station.
May - Bob Express, Bobbejaanland, Brussels, Belgium
25 people suffered minor injuries after two trains collided following an emergency stop!
June - Rita: Queen of Speed, Alton Towers, Staffs, UK
A 12 year old girl claims that the force of the ride broke both her wrists. News report.
July - California Screamin , Disneyland, Anaheim, California, USA
Two trains collided after a train entering the station failed to stop in the brake run.
August - Lady Bug Coaster, Adventureland, Farmingdale, New York, USA
A ride op died from severe injuries after being struck by an empty train.
2004
January - Men In Black, Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida, USA
A boy seriously injured his foot after he kept sticking it outside the car.
February - Walt Disney Worlds Magic Kingdom, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
A worker was killed when he was struck by a float from the parade.
April - Scream, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, California, USA
A female employee was struck by a train as she crossed the track in a restricted area.
April - Hyrdo, Oakwood, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
A 16 year old girl died after falling 100ft due to to rider error and, to some extent, inappropriate restraints.
BBC News Report
May - Superman Ride of Steel, Six Flags New England, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
A 55 year old man was ejected from the ride mid-ride and died from severe injuries.
June - Magnum Force, Flamingoland, Yorkshire, England, UK
A 32 year old ride op was airlifted to hospital after stepping in front of a moving train.
BBC News Report
July - Top Thrill Dragster, Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Four riders were injured by flying debris when the launch cable snapped.
2003
July - Jokers Jukebox, Six Flags New Orleans, USA
A 53 woman was killed when she was struck by the ride after leaning over the guard rails to check the security of her grandsons safety belt.
July - Two Face, Six Flag America, Maryland, USA
An electrical failure stranded passengers on the lift hill. No injuries. You can watch footage of this here!
August - Steel Dragon, Nagashima Spaland, Nagashima, Japan
Two riders were injured when the train derailed following a wheel coming loose.
2002
May - Batman The Ride, Six Flags Over Georgia, Atlanta, USA
A 56 year old employee was killed when he was in a restricted area beneath the train. He was struck by a riders foot.
May - Rainbow Ride, Six Flags Elitch Gardens, Denver, Colorado, USA
A man fell to his death after unfastening his seat belt mid-ride. News report.
May - Nemesis, Alton Towers, Staffs, England, UK
A young boy was struck by the train after he entered a restricted area. He suffered head injuries.
May - The Whip, Kennywood Park, West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
The ride collapsed during a storm killing a 30 year old woman and injuring numerous others.
2001
May - Grand Canyon, Phantasialand, Bruehl, Germany
63 people were injured following a fire suspected to have started by a faulty cable.
May - Birdmen, Fujikyu Highland, Fujiyoshida, Japan
2 people were injured when one of the flying trains derailed.
June - Boulder Dash, Lake Compounce, Bristol, Connecticut, USA
A 23 year old working was killed when he was stuck by a train in the mornings test run.
June - Tree Top Twister, Lightwayer Valley, Ripon, Yorks, England, UK
A 20 year old woman died and three others were injured when two trains collided.
BBC News Report
August - Superman Ride of Steel, Six Flags New England, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
22 people were injured when two trains collided in the station.
September - Perlious Plunge, Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park, California, USA
A 40 year old woman fell 100ft to her death after not sitting correctly and poor safety checks beforehand.
October - Beast, Paramounts Kings Island, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Two trains collided in wet weather injuring 20 people.
October - Guantlet, Camelot, Lancs, England, UK
A 59 year old worker was killed when he was struck by a train.
2000
May - Batman Knight Flight, Six Flags Ohio, Aurora, Ohio, USA
A 17 year old ride op was injured when this floorless coasters loading platform moved out from under her.
June - X No Way Out, Thrope Park, Surrey, England, UK
An 11 year old boy was flung from the ride and escaped with slight injuries. Cause of accident unknown.
June - Zachs Zoomer, Michigans Adventure, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
A 38 year old woman was killed when she fell out mid-ride after turning round to photograph her family.
July - Space Invader, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, Lancs, England, UK
An 11 year old boy died after falling from this enclosed roller coaster.
August - Pepsi Max Big One, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, Lancs, England, UK
14 people were injured when a moving train collided with a stationery train.
BBC News Report
November - Splash Mountain, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
A 37 year old man was struck by another boat and died later in hospital after he left his boat mid-ride.
1999
March - Roaring Rapids, Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington, Texas, USA
One woman drowned and 10 others were injured when a boat capsized trapping passengers underneath.
April - Thunder Road, Paramounts Carowinds, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Seven people were injured after two trains collided following a brake failure.
May - Superman: Ride of Steel, Six Flags Darien Lake, Darien Center, New York, USA
A man suffered slight injuries when he was ejected mid ride.
June - Super Himalaya, Coney Island Amusement Park in Brooklyn, New York, USA
A 17 year old woman was killed and 8 others were injured when a train left the track, flipped and fell 15ft.
July - Thunder Bolt, Kennywood Amusement Park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
35 people were injured when two trains collided.
August - Tornado, Lake Compounce, Bristol, Connecticut, USA
A 16 year old employee got caught from the waist down underneath a train and died in hospital from his injuries.
August - Drop Zone Stunt Tower, Paramounts Great America, Santa Clara, California, USA
A 12 year old boy fell out of this 224ft tower ride. The exact cause of boys fall and subsequent death is unknown.
August - Boomerang, Six Flags Marine World, San Fransisco, CA, USA
Riders were stranded in 100 degrees Fahrenheit heat when the ride malfunctioned due to technical problems.
1998
August - Paul Bunyan Log Chute, Knotts Camp Snoopy, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
A 12 year old boy fell about 35ft after grabbing a railing on a fixed part of the ride.
August - Screaming Yellow Eagle, Knotts Camp Snoopy, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
An 8 year old girl with heart problems died of a heart attack.
September - Top Gun, Paramounts Great America, Santa Clara, California, USA
A 24 year old man died after entering a restricted area beneath the ride and being struck by a riders foot.
September - Tower of Terror, Disney MGM Studios, Orlando, Florida, USA
20 people were taken to hospital after the lift car malfunctions. Emergency stopping procedures prevented any deaths.
December - Columbia, Disneyland, Anaheim, California, USA
A 33 year old man died and two women sustained injuries from a flying piece of metal which broke away.
1997
April - Wildcat, Bells Amusement Park, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
One person died and five others were injured when two trains collided following a mechanical failure.
August - Excaliber, Six Flags Astroworld, Houston, Texas, USA
A 51 year old employee dies when hes struck by a train during testing.
1996
May - Revolution, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, California, USA
A 25 year old employee was hit by a train and killed as he crossed the tracks in the station.
October - Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, California, USA
A 56 year old employee died when he was caught between two steam train cars.
1995
June - Timber Wolf, Worlds of Fun, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
A 14 year old girl dies after falling 25ft due to sitting incorrectly when the ride was in motion.
August - Great NorEaster, Moreys Pier, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA
A 36 year old park employee dies after being struck by the foot of a passenger traveling overhead.
1991
June - Kings Island, Ohio, USA
Two men died in a pond after being electrocuted trying to save another man.
July - Ferris Wheel, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
A 17 year old man dies after a Ferris wheel gondola breaks free caused by the occupants rocking it.
1989
July - Log Flume, Marine World, Santa Clara, California, USA
A 9 year old boy tried to exit the boat as it was mid-ride, causing him to get stuck under the boat.
1988
August - Cyclone, Astroland, Coney Island, New York, USA
A park employee stood up on the first drop and fell 30ft to his death.
September - Dragon, Playland, Rye, New York, USA
An 8 year old girl died when chewing gum became lodged at the back of her throat.
1987
June - Lightnin Loops, Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, New Jersey, USA
Negligent ride ops caused a 19 year old woman to fell to her death after the restraints were not checked properly.
1986
June - Mind Bender, Galaxyland, Canada
The worst accident in roller coaster history. A wheel sheered off the last car on the train of this Schwarzkopf Triple Looper and the train smashed at high speed into a concrete pillar killing all the riders.
August - Comet, Lincoln Park, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA
A 27 year old employee died after falling out.
1985
May - Cyclone, Astroland, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, USA
A 29 year old man stands up during the ride and WHACK! Head hits a support. Family attend funeral.
1984
January - Matterhorn, Disneyland, California, USA
Due to a seat belt malfunction, a woman died when she fell out of the train and into the path of another one.
May - Haunted Castle, Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson Township, New Jersey, USA
Eight teenagers died in a fire caused by a cigarette lighter igniting the themeing. The lighter was being used after the attractions main lights failed.
July - Rail Blazer, Six Flags Over Mid-America, Eureka, Missouri, USA
A woman falls out mid-ride and plunges 20ft to her death. The exact cause is unknown.
1981
August - Rolling Thunder, Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, New Jersey, USA
A 20 year old employee died during testing after not securing his restraint properly.
1980
March - Willards Whizzer, Marriotts Great America, Santa Clara, California, USA
A 13 year old boy was killed as he boarded a train. Another train coming from behind struck him.
