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Cedar Point's Valravn temporarily closed after trains bump

Posted at 12:17 PM, Jun 27, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-27 13:06:40-04

SANDUSKY, Ohio — Cedar Point officials have temporarily closed one of the park’s roller coasters after two trains on Valravn bumped into each other Wednesday.

According to a park spokesperson, one of the trains on the coaster bumped into a parked train. Passengers were escorted off the train and evaluated. No injuries were reported.

The park has closed the ride until further notice.

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Last year, Steel Vengeance was temporarily shut down after two trains bumped on the park’s opening day. No one was injured, and the trains were going at a slow rate of speed when the collision occurred. The ride was re-opened later that evening.

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