Woman ejected from Colorado mountain coaster remains hospitalized

FRISCO, Colo. (KDVR) — A Texas woman remains hospitalized after she was ejected from the Rocky Mountain Coaster at Colorado’s Copper Mountain and dragged along the track on Aug. 17. The coaster is now closed.

Nicki Parker was riding the coaster with her husband, Tim, when she was thrown from her seat while rounding a curve near the bottom of the ride, her attorney said.

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Parker’s attorney, Trent Ongert with Bloch Ongert Injury Law, said her seatbelt was still fastened.

“It was actually wrapped around her and pulled her, and she was dragged along the track as it went down,” he said…

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