A shocking video of an amusement park ride has surfaced at Green Mountain Park located in Hada area near Taif, Saudi Arabia, injuring at least 23 people. In the video present on social media, people visiting the entertainment park can be seen riding on a thrilling ride, when the middle pole breaks into two parts. When the young men and women were enjoying the swinging ride, their screams and the noise of laughter were echoing. Suddenly, the ride’s hand broke and she fell with a loud voice, and the riders were still sitting on it. Saudi Arabia news media reported that the riders suffered serious injuries.
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According to the Khaleej Times report, the statements of eyewitnesses revealed the horrific incident related to the ride of the enthusiasm park known as ‘360 degrees’, in which many people were injured. It is being told that injuries came when the ride’s pole suddenly turned backwards at a rapid pace and hit the people sitting in the opposite direction. Apart from a direct collision, some passengers fell from their seats and were still injured, while the ride was still going on, causing the chaos. According to the details reported by Oakaz, the situation deteriorated rapidly, due to which many hospitals in the Taif region had to declare code Yellow Emergency. The medical teams present on the spot gave first aid to the injured, after which they were sent to nearby hospitals for further treatment. The emergency response scale exposed the seriousness of the malfunction.
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Security forces and emergency response teams immediately reached the spot and started securing the area and helping the injured. Meanwhile, the concerned authorities have started immediate investigation into the causes of the ride malfunction, so that it can be ascertained what the mistake was made and such incidents can be prevented in future.
Terrifying incident in Saudi Arabia.
A ride named “360” at the Green Mountain park in Taif snapped mid-air, carrying nearly 30 people — many injured, some seriously.
This raises a global concern:
Are amusement rides regularly inspected worldwide?#RideAccident #Amusement park pic.twitter.com/h6O9yFtmVn– Shukri Al -Musabi (@Shukrey7) July 31, 2025