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Disney monorail in Florida out of service after death

Walt Disney World said on Sunday that a monorail at the Florida theme park is out of service after an employee death.

  • Agencies
  • Published: 16:35 July 5, 2009
  • Gulf News

Florida: Walt Disney World said on Sunday that a monorail at the Florida theme park is out of service after an employee death.

The Reedy Creek Fire Department told Orlando television station Wesh that two monorails collided on Sunday, killing the operator of one of the trains.

The station says no guests were seriously injured.

Walt Disney World vice president of public affairs Mike Griffin issued a statement offering condolences to the employee's family member and saying the monorail was closed.

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