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"On the 8th of July, 2011, a guest riding the Ride of Steel rollercoaster at Darien Lake amusement park in the state of New York was ejected from the ride as it crested a hill..."

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► "Final Sheriff's Office report on death at Darien's 'Ride of Steel' contains new details" by Howard B Owens, published by The Batavian, August 2011. Link: https://www.thebatavian.com/howard-owens/final-sheriffs-office-report-death-dariens-ride-steel-contains-new-details/27870.
► "Theme-park patron ejected from roller coaster" published by VerdictSearch, March 2004. Link: https://web.archive.org/web/20070928135146/http://www.verdictsearch.com/jv3_news/newsletter/nat/052604/3.jsp.
► "Army amputee thrown from NY roller coaster, dies" by Ben Dobbin, published by The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 2011. Link: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-army-amputee-thrown-from-ny-roller-coaster-dies-2011jul08-story.html.
► "Real Stories - Sergeant James Hackemer" published by the US Department of Veterans Affairs. Link: https://www.polytrauma.va.gov/real-stories/james.asp.
► "Accident-Injury Reports and Final Reports for 2008, 2009 and 2011" published by State of New York Department of Labor, July 2011. Link: https://web.archive.org/web/20131104193903/http://wivb.lininteractive.com/documents/Accident-Injury%20Reports%20and%20Final%20Reports%20for%202008%2C%202009%20and%202011.pdf.
► "Darien Lake settles lawsuit stemming from death of Iraq veteran killed by falling out of a roller coaster" by The Associated Press, published by syracuse.com, January 2013. Link: https://www.syracuse.com/news/2013/01/darien_lake_settles_lawsuit_st.html.

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