Disneyland visitor falls down 50-foot drop on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure
The Seattle Times • • entertainment
Key Points:
- A 13-year-old boy climbed out of the ride vehicle on Disneyland’s Tiana’s Bayou Adventure and fell down the 50-foot final drop, sustaining minor injuries.
- Disneyland officials stated the ride was immediately stopped, and the boy was taken to a local hospital for evaluation before being released.
- The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Sunday, leading to the ride’s closure for the remainder of the evening; it reopened the following day.
- Eyewitnesses reported the boy tumbled down the drop but avoided serious injury, with security and medics responding promptly.
- Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, formerly Splash Mountain, features a log flume design without lap bars or seat belts.
