Ohio Man Critically Injured by Roller Coaster at Kings Island

The 38-year-old entered a restricted area to retrieve lost keys and was struck by the Banshee ride.

The incident occurred Wednesday evening at the Kings Island amusement park near Cincinnati.
The man was airlifted to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center with severe head trauma.
Witnesses reported the man was dressed similarly to park employees, causing confusion.
The Banshee roller coaster remains closed while the Ohio Department of Agriculture conducts a full investigation.
Kings Island officials and local police are also investigating the circumstances leading to the accident.