(LOOTPRESS) – A man in his 30s died after riding the Stardust Racers roller coaster at Universal’s Epic Universe in Orlando on Wednesday, according to park officials and law enforcement.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said off-duty deputies responded to a “man down” call at the theme park. When they arrived, they found the man unresponsive. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Universal confirmed the incident and said the ride remains closed.

“Universal is cooperating with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office following a tragic event involving a guest at Epic Universe on Wednesday night. The guest became unresponsive after riding Stardust Racers and was transported to the hospital, where the guest later died. We are devastated by this event and extend our si

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