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Cedar Point confirms metal piece fell from roller coaster after guest claims she was 'almost' hit
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Laura Morrison , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Cedar Point has confirmed that a metal piece did indeed fall from the roller coaster.
A guest at Cedar Point reported a close call with a roller coaster. The guest claimed that a piece of metal fell from the ride and narrowly missed hitting her. The guest took to social media to share her experience, expressing that the incident occurred when she was very close to the roller coaster.
Cedar Point has confirmed that a metal piece did indeed fall from the roller coaster. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the guest's account of the event on social media.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A guest at Cedar Point reported a close call with a roller coaster. The guest claimed that a piece of metal fell from the ride and narrowly missed hitting her. The guest took to social media to share…
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