List of incidents at Disneyland Resort
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A number of major accidents, injuries, deaths, and similar significant occurrences have taken place at the Disneyland Resort complex and its predecessors in Anaheim, California, United States. While most of these incidents are required to be reported to regulatory authorities for investigation, attraction-related incidents usually fall into one of the following categories:Wrongdoing on the guest's part. This can be refusal to follow specific safety instructions, or deliberate intent to violate park rules.
The result of a guest's known or unknown health issues.
Negligence on the park's part, either by the ride operator or maintenance.
A generic accident that is not a direct result of an action by any party.
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