Man Killed in Theme Park After He Was Struck By a Roller coaster

A 45-year-old man lost his life at an American theme park on Thursday, after he was struck by a roller coaster. 

James Young, from East Canton, was at Cedar Park with friends on Thursday evening when he opted for a turn on the "Raptor".

The roller coaster is one of the Ohio theme park's biggest attractions.

While he was on the ride, some of Mr. Young's belongings fell from his person into a restricted area below. After disembarking, he entered the restricted area to retrieve his possessions.

The Ohio attraction is one of America's oldest amusement parks