Six Flags closes X2 rollercoaster amid brain injury claims from hundreds of riders

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Six Flags has shut down its X2 rollercoaster following a wave of legal action against the amusement park. Multiple lawsuits allege that hundreds of riders sustained brain injuries while on the ride. X2 is known for its seats that rotate a full 360 degrees during the ride experience. The closure comes as the company faces mounting pressure over the safety of the attraction.

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