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Woman Dies After Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Ride During Apparent Medical Emergency

Investigators found the attraction operating normally, with the coroner to determine the cause.

Overview

  • Anaheim Fire & Rescue responded around 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 6 after an unresponsive woman in her 60s was found immediately after the ride.
  • Disneyland security performed CPR before paramedics transported her to a local hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
  • Anaheim police said there is no indication of any operating issue with the Haunted Mansion, which reopened soon after safety checks.
  • The Orange County Sheriff‑Coroner will issue the official cause of death, and authorities have withheld the woman’s identity out of respect for the family.
  • The incident is being reported in the context of recent, separate fatalities at Universal’s Epic Universe in Florida and at Hong Kong Disneyland.