A Six Flags rollercoaster that has been linked to two deaths and numerous injuries over the past 24 years has been shut down, after two riders suffered catastrophic injuries and needed emergency brain surgery in incidents just days apart this summer, a report said.

Officials at the Magic Mountain theme park in Valencia, California, finally took action to close the troubled, 24-year-old X2 coaster after the pair of latest terrifying incidents last month in which riders were injured, according to a new investigation by CNN.

The first mishap occurred on July 5, when Pamela Guillen, 40, of Hawaii, took the ride while visiting the park for her…

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