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Amusement Theme Park Deaths / Fatalities by State 1987 - 2000
Fatalities are not common at amusement / theme parks, but they do happen. The following data represets fatalities over the 13 year span of 1987 to 2000. Some states have been left out; this is because they have not had any fatalities in any of the categories(fixed, mobile, or unknown). If you or a loved one has suffered an injury at an Amusement / Theme Park, fill out this simple form for a free case evaluation.
Terminology:
Fixed - A park with a permanent residence.
Mobile - A park that moves from town to town.
Unknown - The type of park could not be determined.
| State | Fixed | Mobile | Unknown | Total |
| CA | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| CT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FL | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| GA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| IN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NJ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| NM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NV | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NY | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| OH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| OK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TX | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| UT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 34 | 8 | 9 | 51 |
see also:
Injury by Ride Type
Amusement Parks Lawsuit Research: Injury by Ride TypeTheme Amusement Parks Lawsuit Research: Injuries by Ride Type
Laws by State
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