Roller Coaster Derails In Florida, Injuring Several People

“Firefighters working as fast as they can to rescue 2 riders that are in a dangling rollercoaster car,” the Daytona Beach Fire Department tweeted late Thursday.

Daytona Beach Fire Department

A roller coaster derailed at the boardwalk in Daytona Beach, Fla., Thursday night, sending two riders crashing 34 feet to the ground while leaving several others stranded in a roller coaster car, dangling above the ground.

The local fire department says 10 people have been rescued, and six people have been sent to the hospital.

There have been no reports of fatalities, but the fire department could not describe the extent of injuries.