Moment Australian Theme Park Ride Killed Four People Was Caught On CCTV

CCTV footage is currently being reviewed after it captured the final moments of the four people killed at a theme park in Australia.

The tragedy took place at Dreamworld, based in Coomera, Queensland.

Police have now said that they will be looking at the video in order to determine what happened.

The victims have been identified and named as Kate Goodchild, 32, her brother, Luke Dorsett, 35, his partner, Roozi Araghi, 38, and their friend, Cindy Low, 42.

Credit: 9 News

Inspector Todd Reid told the media: "We are now working with the park to determine how this tragic incident has occurred.

"There is CCTV footage available and that will be reviewed as part of the investigation."

It is reported that a malfunction caused the raft on which the four were riding to flip. It crushed and then drowned them.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk told 7News: "Today, the focus will turn to the ride itself and what policies and procedures were in place for that particular ride."

The investigation continues.

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Topics: cctv, Australia, Dead

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