Of course, there is no person in the world who would never have heard about the most desired among children, and among adults, an amusement park - Disneyland.
Every year, millions of people come to these parks to enjoy the childhood atmosphere in the company of fairy-tale characters, known throughout the world. At Disneyland, even the air is saturated with magic and magic, which charges guests with positive and joy. But, unfortunately, magic is not powerful over the attractions and cars that entertain everyone in the park. And sad as it may sound, but in the history of the parks of Disneyland - the most famous parks in the world - there are far unhappy stories.
1. The crash of the attraction is a railway called "Big Thunder Mountain" in California in 2003.
The most terrible thing is that the accident took the life of a man with him, while the remaining passengers were forced to sit with the body of the deceased for 20 minutes. Before the help the poor people waited in a dark tunnel. Then 11 people were injured.
2. In 1985, the monorail burned at Disneyland Orlando.
By a lucky chance on board there were firemen who coordinated actions, helped people to leave the burning space. Only thanks to them, no one died, although many were seriously injured. After this incident, Disney company seriously thought about placing special sensors that are triggered at the time of the fire. Although it is not known why at that very moment these sensors were not there.
3. In 2008, a huge figure collapsed in Tokyo's Disneyland during a parade in the park.
The 300-kilogram figure of a steel beam with cosmic planets fell right during the parade. Thank God, no one was hurt, but the parades were canceled for some time.
4. In Paris Disneyland, the employee was caught in a boat ride on the attraction "It's A Small World", when he conducted maintenance of the attraction.
Unfortunately, the victim died in the hospital from the injuries received.
5. In 2014, two people lost their fingers in the attraction "Pirates of the Caribbean" in Florida.
I must say that in 2014, two seriously injured because of non-compliance with safety rules. A little boy, and later a 40-year-old man, put their hands out of the cab while the car was moving.
6. The attraction "PeopleMover ride" in 1967 was remembered by many because of the monstrous death of a teenager who tried to jump out of the cab during the movement.
The most terrible thing is that the attraction could not be stopped immediately, and the hanging guy dragged a few more meters. It is noteworthy that only a month has passed since the opening of the attraction.
7. The teenager drowned, trying to swim to the main park area from Tom Sawyer Island.
In 1973, two brothers hid on the island of Tom Sawyer, waiting for the closure of the park. When the last guests left the park, they decided to return. The older brother tried to swim to the main island with his younger brother on his back, but drowned. Only the next morning his body was found.
8. In 1991, the girl, trying to scare her brother in the Phantom Mansion, fell and fell under the typewriter.
Kelly was only 15 years old when she got seriously injured. While driving, she tried to jump from one car to another, but missed and landed directly under the moving mechanism. Fortunately, the girl was able to survive, although was in critical condition.
9. In 2017, pieces of the monorail road flew to the parking lot for visitors, miraculously not hitting any of them.
According to one of the guests, it was an impressive piece of rail bounced in his direction, flying a few centimeters from him. Oddly enough, the company Disney has not yet given any comments, referring to checking the validity of the photo.
10. In 1966, the guy died, trying to get into the park through a monorail road during non-working hours.
19-year-old Thomas Guy Cleveland was hit by a monorail right on the tracks when he tried to get into the park.
11. The employee fell from the 12-meter height of the attraction "Fantasyland Skyway", when one of the booths pushed him.
This tragedy occurred in February 1999. Operators turned on the attraction, unaware that Raymond Barlow cleansed him. The man tried to grab the booth and climb, but slipped and fell into the flower bed. In the hospital, he passed away.
12. The boy drowned when he tried to roll off the hill "Disney World's River Country Cove" in 1982.
14-year-old boy did not come out of the water, after a dizzying descent from the hill. He subsequently died in the hospital.
13. Two people died at the attraction of Disneyland's Matterhorn in California.
In 1964, a man hit his head on an attraction and died in a hospital. Later in 1984, a woman flew out of her cubicle and was knocked down by another car.
14. In 1974, the hostess girl crushed the wall during the 24-minute American show.
Debbie was working on the rotating platform where the show was held that day. At the time of the break, the girl came too close to the moving wall of the theater and the stationary wall of the stage. And when the walls moved, it was crushed.
15. A visitor to Disneyland was killed, waiting for his turn at the attraction Columbia.
In 1998, on the eve of New Year's holidays, the metal fastening of the ship broke away and fell on the employee and two visitors from the queue. The man died on the spot, and his wife was mutilated. Worst of all, that was next to their little son, who received a psychological trauma for life.