22 Guests Left Suspended in the Air for Hours After Ride Malfunctions at Knott’s Berry Farm

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More than two dozen riders were left suspended in the air for hours after a ride malfunctioned at Knott’s Berry Farm. The incident occurred on the Sol Spin ride around 2 p.m. local time on Monday, Nov. 18, a spokesperson for the Buena Park, Calif. theme park confirmed in a statement shared with PEOPLE. There were 22 guests on the ride when it “experienced technical difficulties, causing the ride to stop mid-cycle,” the statement added.