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1. www.birminghammail.co.uk › news › midlands-newsThe harrowing story behind Alton Towers Smiler crash five ...

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   Jun 2, 2020 · The serious crash unfolded on June 2, 2015, when a loaded train on the Alton Towers attraction collided with an empty test train, causing serious injuries to a number of riders.

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3. www.bbc.com › news › uk-32980354Alton Towers Smiler crash: Four seriously hurt - BBC News

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   Jun 2, 2015 · Four people have been seriously hurt in a crash between two carriages on a rollercoaster ride at Alton Towers. Sixteen people were in one carriage of the Smiler ride; the other was empty. West ...

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4. www.standard.co.uk › news › ukAlton Towers Smiler crash: CCTV footage released of horrific ...

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   Sep 27, 2016 · Alton Towers Smiler: Terrified thrill-seekers trapped on ride a year after horror crash left five people seriously injured Create a FREE account to continue reading Registration is a free and easy ...

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5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-stokeCouple injured in Alton Towers Smiler crash to marry - BBC

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   Mar 15, 2022 · A couple seriously injured in a rollercoaster crash at Alton Towers have announced their engagement. Leah Washington and Joe Pugh were both teenagers riding the Smiler when it crashed in 2015 ...

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     Alton Towers crash: CCTV footage released of the horrific moment carriages collided for first time

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7. www.independent.co.uk › news › ukAlton Towers crash: Victim Joe Pugh speaks of 'horrific ...

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   Jul 9, 2015 · Alton Towers sent this tweet to Joe Pugh hours before he was injured in the crash Leah and Joe were on the ride for four-and-a-half hours while emergency services tried to get them down.

8. www.theguardian.com › travel › 2016Alton Towers Smiler crash footage released for first time

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   Sep 26, 2016 · First published on Mon 26 Sep 2016 06.31 EDT. Footage of the Alton Towers rollercoaster crash that left five passengers with life-changing injuries has been released for the first time, showing ...

9. www.independent.co.uk › news › ukAlton Towers crash: Video shows aftermath of Smiler ride ...

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   Jun 3, 2015 · Video has emerged from an onlooker at Alton Towers shortly after the crash on the Smiler took place. As one of the carriages can be seen rocking back and forth on the track, frightened and ...

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    What happened at Alton Towers?

    • In the incident's aftermath, Alton Towers and its owner Merlin Entertainments observed a drop in revenue and visitor numbers, which contributed to the decision to eliminate up to 190 job positions at the theme park. Six rides were closed during the 2016 season as a result of the crash. The Smiler ride at Alton Towers Who was found to be at fault?

    The harrowing story behind Alton Towers Smiler crash five years on

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    Did Alton Towers crash into an empty carriage?

    • This is the horrifying moment an Alton Towers rollercoaster smashed into an empty carriage in last year’s catastrophic incident on the Smiler. Five passengers were left with life-changing injuries after the collision which was today likened to a 90mph car crash.

    Alton Towers Smiler crash: CCTV footage released of horrific moment

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    Who owns Alton Towers?

    • Merlin Entertainments, which owns Alton Towers, said in a statement that it accepted “full responsibility” for the crash and it would provide compensation for all 16 people injured. It also said that the £18m Smiler ride would remain closed "for the foreseeable future", though the park itself is open to visitors.

    Alton Towers crash: Victim Joe Pugh speaks of 'horrific' collision and

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    How do I contact Alton Towers?

    • A help-line for concerned relatives has been set up by the Park which is 0800 230 0770. Alton Towers is located near the village of Alton in Staffordshire and used to be a country estate. It originally became a tourist attraction because of its gardens, but travelling fun fair rides were added to the grounds in the 1950s.

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