Event Brief
Lawsuits allege Six Flags X2 roller coaster caused brain injuries
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Three new lawsuits claim the X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California caused major brain injuries. The complaints allege the ride had design problems since it opened in 2002.
WHO: Three plaintiffs (lawsuit filers)
WHAT: Three lawsuits allege the X2 roller coaster caused major brain injuries and had design problems since its 2002 opening.
WHEN: 2002
WHERE: Six Flags Magic Mountain, California
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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