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Matterhorn Bobsleds roller coaster at Disneyland closed after woman gets sick

The Matterhorn Bobsleds roller coaster at Disneyland was closed Monday evening after a 62-year-old woman visiting from Peru reported feeling ill after riding it.

After riding the Matterhorn Bobsleds, the woman said she felt nauseous and dizzy. She was later taken to a local hospital.

The Disneyland ride was closed for investigation, but after its closure reopened on Tuesday afternoon. The ride appeared to be have been operating normally, and the woman had a preexisting condition, according to a spokesperson.

The Matterhorn Bobsleds is a roller coaster simulating a bobsled run through a scale model of the Matterhorn. Opened in 1959, it was Disneyland’s first roller coaster and the world’s first steel tubular roller coaster.

Source: The Los Angeles Times

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