Amusement park safety is more dangerous than many realize. Many amusement park rides are unsafe and have disastrous track records. The two most common claims involve negligence and product liability. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Nothing quite matches the exhilarating thrills of amusement rides for young and old alike. There are more than 400 amusement parks and attractions in the U.S., and attendance at the top 10 U.S. theme parks was just under 113 million in 2016.

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