What should have been a fun day at one of Texas’ most popular beachfront attractions turned into a terrifying ordeal Thursday evening.
Multiple riders became stranded near the top of the Iron Shark roller coaster at Galveston’s Pleasure Pier after the ride unexpectedly stopped during its initial climb.
The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. and quickly drew the attention of emergency crews, park employees, and concerned onlookers as the roller coaster remained stuck high above the pier…