22 Riders Stranded for Hours on Knott's Berry Farm's Sol Spin Ride

A malfunction left riders suspended six stories high, leading to a cautious hospital evaluation for two guests.

The Sol Spin ride at Knott's Berry Farm stopped mid-cycle around 2 p.m., trapping 22 riders for over two hours.
Park officials followed emergency procedures to safely lower the ride and evacuate all riders by 4:30 p.m.
Two female guests were taken to the hospital for evaluation as a precaution, but no serious injuries were reported.
The Sol Spin is a high-speed ride that rotates in multiple directions, reaching heights of over six stories.
Knott's Berry Farm has faced previous ride malfunctions, raising ongoing safety concerns at the historic park.