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Magic Mountain X2 coaster lawsuit set for 2027 trial following serious injury claims
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· August 29, 2026
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Key points A trial date has been set for August 2027. A lawsuit has been filed against ride maker S&S Worldwide regarding alleged traumatic brain injuries caused by the X2 coaster at Magic Mountain.
A lawsuit has been filed against ride maker S&S Worldwide regarding alleged traumatic brain injuries caused by the X2 coaster at Magic Mountain. The lawsuit claims that the coaster was responsible for serious injuries.
A trial date has been set for August 2027. This is the current status of the lawsuit, with further details available from the source.
The lawsuit against S&S Worldwide is proceeding, with a judge having set a trial date for next year.
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Published: August 29, 2026 ·
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