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Disney Performer Dies After Accident on Set of Magic Kingdom Show
Investigators are trying to determine what caused the death of a Disney performer who was injured while performing in a Magic Kingdom show.
A friend says 47-year-old Mark Priest was sword-fighting in "Captain Jack Sparrow's Pirate Tutorial" when he slipped and hit his head on a wall.
A Disney spokeswoman said the company had no idea his injuries were life-threatening. Disney on Monday contacted the sheriff's office and Occupational Safety and Health Administration after hearing Priest died.
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Video of Disney Monorail Crash - before rescue crews arrived
At about 2 a.m. on July 5th, a Walt Disney World monorail train, designated the Pink train, backed into another monorail train, designated the Purple train, near the Ticket and Transportation Center (TTC) monorail station. The operator of the Purple train was fatally injured; the six passengers on that train were treated at the scene. The operator of the Pink train, who was transported to the hospital, treated and released, was the only one aboard that train at the time of the collision.
