Cable detaches on Ohio amusement park ride

A cable on a ride at a popular Ohio amusement park detached while people were riding it on Sunday.

Cedar Point’s Power Tower ride was closed on Monday after a cable on one of the ride’s towers detached from the ride vehicle on Sunday evening, CBS affiliate WOIO-19 reported.

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The safety system performed as designed, and the ride vehicle returned to the loading position, according to Cedar Point Spokesperson Tony Clark.

None of the guests were injured, WOIO-19 reported

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