On June 23, 2022, Christopher Hawley suffered a fatal head injury after riding the X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain. The ride is described in the lawsuit as extremely rough and violently jolting riders, contributing to Hawley's severe brain bleed diagnosed after he collapsed post-ride. His parents allege negligence and design flaws, while Six Flags denies the claims. They are seeking justice after the tragic loss transformed their family, highlighting the severe consequences of amusement park ride safety deficiencies.
The lawsuit claims that the X2 ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain was extremely rough, causing severe head injuries that led to the death of 22-year-old Christopher Hawley.
Hawley's parents are suing for wrongful death, alleging negligence and design defects in the ride, which abruptly jolted, leading to their son's fatal head injury.
Immediately after the ride, Hawley complained of head pain and lost consciousness; he died the next day from head trauma attributed to the roller coaster accident.
Anne Hawley expressed the family's grief, stating, 'We went from a happy family of four to a grieving family of three due to tickets I purchased for a fun day.'
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