ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - A 32-year-old man visiting Epic Universe with his girlfriend became unresponsive on one of the theme park's roller coasters – and later died at the hospital , officials said.
The Orange County Sheriff's Office identified the man as 32-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala . The Orange County Medical Examiner said Zavala died from "multiple blunt impact injuries." His death was ruled an accident.
Officials have not yet shared details on what happened to Zavala on the ride, nor specific details on the injuries he sustained, leading to his death.
Stardust Racers was closed Wednesday evening and remained closed on Thursday. It's unclear when the dual-launch coaster could reopen.
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