Park visitor airlifted after roller coaster incident in Spain

Parque Warner Madrid roller coaster incident leaves rider with leg fractures See what happened and why the Batman Gotham City Escape ride is now closed

A visitor at Parque Warner Madrid in Spain was airlifted to a hospital after an incident on the Batman Gotham City Escape roller coaster left him with fractures in both legs, according to local reports and the park. The park said the ride was stopped immediately and emergency procedures were activated after the 49yearold rider was injured on Saturday. Europa Press reported that he suffered an open fracture in his left leg and a closed fracture in his right leg. Parque Warner said the attraction, which opened in 2023 as Spain’s first multilaunch roller coaster, will stay closed while officials review what happened with authorities. Some parkgoers reported panic at the scene while emergency crews responded.