There are Times When It is Okay to Make People Afraid.
Even though most people won’t ride a roller coaster again after reading this, you should know that they are generally safe, with the possible exception of a bar that isn’t latched properly. Since there have been a number of high-profile deaths on roller coasters in the past few years, the odds were in our favor today.
Keeping this in mind, it is important to check the cars regularly to ensure they are properly attached to their bases. Regarding roller coasters, four deaths yearly are still too many. I won’t wear it until the strap over my shoulder looks like it was made for it. Because I’m afraid of heights, I can only face my fear and try a few roller coasters.