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2 fall from 34 feet, multiple injuries reported after roller coaster derails in Florida

Coaster derails at boardwalk amusement park in Daytona Beach

A roller coaster derailed June 14, 2018 in Daytona Beach, Fla. (Daytona Beach Fire Department)

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Firefighters rescued riders after a roller coaster derailed Thursday evening in Daytona Beach, Fla.

News 6 WKMG reported a car on a coaster derailed at an amusement park on the Daytona Beach Boardwalk.

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According to the Daytona Beach Fire Department, six of the 10 riders rescued were taken to a hospital. Two of those riders fell to the ground from 34 feet, authorities said. The extent of the riders' injuries is unknown.

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Posted by News 6 WKMG / ClickOrlando on Thursday, June 14, 2018

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