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Alton Towers Reopens after Smiler Accident

  • Writer: Thrill Nation
    Thrill Nation
  • Jun 7, 2015
  • 1 min read


Alton Towers has today announced that the park will reopen to the public on Monday 8th June.

The park has been shut for the last 5 days due to the accident on The Smiler, and has allowed HSE (Health & Safety Executives) to carry out an investigation as to how the crash happened.

Alton Towers have stated that the X-Sector area of the park - which is home to The Smiler, Oblivion and Enterprise - will remain shut until further notice, the other ride that will not be opening is the Sonic Spinball rollercoaster.

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