Six Flags death: State investigators seek answers about roller coaster mishap

State investigators are searching for answers after a 42-year-old man died following a fall from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. Authorities are investigating whether the tragedy was caused by a mechanical malfunction, a restraint system failure, operator error, or another factor. The investigation is being led by Georgia's Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire, with officials reviewing inspection procedures, ride operations, and safety systems. Investigators are focusing on what went wrong and whether the Goliath ride's restraint system functioned properly. The victim, identified as Hassan Kariem, died after falling from the roller coaster, an incident that experts say is exceptionally rare. The tragedy has renewed questions about amusement park safety, ride inspections, and accountability as investigators work to determine exactly what happened. In this report, Channel 2 Action News examines: What investigators are looking for Whether a ride malfunction is being considered Questions surrounding the roller coaster's restraint system Six Flags' history of ride-related lawsuits What could happen next in the investigation Watch for the latest developments as officials work to uncover what caused this deadly roller coaster incident. READ MORE: https://2wsb.tv/4zBwGnS SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/user/channel2...\&sub\_confirmation=1 ABOUT WSB-TV CHANNEL 2 ACTION NEWS: WSB-TV Channel 2 Action News is your home for breaking news, live video, traffic, weather, and your guide to everything local for Atlanta and North Georgia. CONNECT WITH WSB-TV: Visit the WSB-TV Channel 2 Action News WEBSITE: https://www.wsbtv.com Like WSB-TV Channel 2 Action News on FACEBOOK:   / wsbtv   Follow WSB-TV Channel 2 Action News on TWITTER:   / wsbtv   Follow WSB-TV Channel 2 Action News on INSTAGRAM:   / wsbtv   #SixFlagsOverGeorgia #GoliathRollerCoaster #RollerCoasterDeath #HassanKariem #ThemeParkAccident #GeorgiaNews #RideSafety #AmusementParkSafety #WSBTV #Channel2ActionNews