A fan-favorite North Carolina park made it onto two USA Today 10Best lists. As the largest theme park in NC, it's no surprise that Carowinds, located in Charlotte, made it onto several of 10Best's ...

North Carolina Crack in North Carolina roller coaster's support beam reminds thrill seekers of risks of amusement parks Industry experts note injury rates on roller coasters are extremely low ...

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State investigators from North Carolina visited the Carowinds amusement park on Monday. Carowinds said that all rides are inspected daily to “ensure their proper functioning.” Associated Press ...

A 2021 survey compiled on behalf of the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions found “0.9 injuries per million rides,” said Caitlin Dineen, the group's spokesperson.

A 2021 survey compiled on behalf of the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions found “0.9 injuries per million rides,” said Caitlin Dineen, the group’s spokesperson.

State investigators were on site at a North Carolina amusement park after a crack was discovered on a support beam on one of their popular roller coasters. Tommy Petty, chief of the state ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A visible crack in the support beam of a North Carolina roller coaster served as a reminder of the risks that sometimes arise with amusement park rides, particularly as ...