California Theme Park Accident: $7.25 Million Awarded to Woman Injured on Harry Potter Ride
2025-02-25
The Associated Press
A 74-year-old Arizona woman has been awarded $7.25 million in damages after suffering a serious spine injury while exiting the popular Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride at Universal Studios in California. The incident highlights the importance of theme park safety and the need for adequate precautions to prevent accidents. With the rise of theme park injuries, it's crucial for parks to prioritize visitor safety and take measures to minimize risks. The verdict serves as a reminder of the consequences of negligence and the need for compensation for victims of theme park accidents, including spinal cord injuries and other personal injuries.