Blue Tornado is a steel inverted roller coaster at Gardaland, Castelnuovo del Garda, outside Verona, Italy. It is an extended standard model, with additional helix, of the Suspended Looping Coaster manufactured by Vekoma. It is an intense coaster, and 5G's are experienced during the heartline loop. It is considered to be one of the best coasters in Italy.
In August, 1999, a 17 years old boy from Treviso, Italy died of an heart attack while riding...
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Blue Tornado is a steel inverted roller coaster at Gardaland, Castelnuovo del Garda, outside Verona, Italy. It is an extended standard model, with additional helix, of the Suspended Looping Coaster manufactured by Vekoma. It is an intense coaster, and 5G's are experienced during the heartline loop. It is considered to be one of the best coasters in Italy.
In August, 1999, a 17 years old boy from Treviso, Italy died of an heart attack while riding the roller coaster. It was later proven that the boy suffered a life heart disease.
On May 10, 2001, a 15 year old boy from Germany died of an heart attack while riding the roller coaster. The 15 year old suffered from a life long heart condition and according to reports, ignored advice from friends and signs not to board the ride if suffering from a heart condition.
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