One person is dead, several others injured in incident involving Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia

One person has died and several others were injured in an incident involving a Six Flags roller coaster Monday afternoon in Georgia

The incident took place at Six Flags Over Georgia, about 15 miles northwest of Atlanta

Cobb County Police Department detectives with the major crimes unit will investigate the incident

A Six Flags spokesperson said the park and local authorities responded immediately and are fully cooperating with the investigation

2022: A 22-year-old man died after riding the X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain · Last year: A 32-year-old man died after riding a roller coaster at Universal Epic Universe in Florida · Last month: Six Flags Magic Mountain announced it was retiring the X2 roller coaster amid lawsuits · Last week: Three more lawsuits alleging traumatic brain injuries from the X2 coaster were filed · Monday afternoon: An incident involving a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia left one person dead and others injured

Officials did not confirm how the person died