A popular family-friendly ride at DreamWorld would claim the lives of four people in 2016. In nearly thirty years of operation the ride had several similar but non-fatal incidents with blame placed on the operator every time, when a three thousand dollar modification could have prevented a horrific incident.With John Chidgey.Investigation Report:
DreamWorld (PDF)
Links of Potential Interest:
River Rapids Ride
Thunder River Rapids Ride
Dreamworld operator Ardent Leisure Fined $3.6M for Thunder River Rapids Ride Deaths
Class Action Over Dreamworld Deaths
Shutdown Impacts Dreamworld’s Plans For New Rollercoaster
Dreamworld Chief Resigns After Damning Evidence At Inquest
Dreamworld Pays $1.8M In Termination Payouts
Dreamworld’s Missing Accountability
Dreamworld Accident Spurs Queensland Safety Crackdown
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