Benji Easler, 6, died, 18 others injured in a children's train ride crash at Cleveland Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Modified Date: 
Sat, 10/05/2024 - 8:02am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, March 19, 2011

Driver Admits He Was Operating Deadly Train Ride Too Fast

The driver of a children's train ride told police he was driving too fast prior to Saturday's accident at a South Carolina park that left a 6-year-old boy dead and sent 18 people to the hospital.

People Involved: 
Benji Easler