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Pippin (Summit Beach Park)

Roller coaster in the United States
Pippin
Summit Beach Park
Location Akron, Ohio, USA
Status Defunct
Operated May 4, 1923 to 1934
Statistics
Designer / calculations John M. Kaster
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Inversions 0

Pippin, originally known as Giant Coaster, was a roller coaster previously located at Summit Beach Park in Akron, Ohio, USA.

Incident

On June 9, 1929, a 17-year-old rider stood up and fell under the car, killing them instantly.[1]

References

  1. Price, Mark (2020-07-06). "Local history: Tragedy at Summit Beach". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved 2024-07-24.

External links

  • Pippin on the Roller Coaster DataBase.