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Superman coaster stalls at Six Flags, riders forced to walk down emergency stairs

Popkin
May 08, 2026
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If you ever get stuck on top of a roller coaster, cross your fingers it’s not the Superman ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain. That’s exactly what happened when the coaster stalled at the top — and instead of the usual screaming descent, adrenaline rush, and mild questioning of mortality, riders got a very different k…

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