Alton Towers ride reopens
The Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire has reopened its Smiler ride. The rollercoaster was closed after a bolt was seen to have dropped from the structure.
VIDEO: Alton Towers Smiler ride before closure
Alton Towers in Staffordshire has been forced to close its Smiler ride after reports that a bolt was seen to have dropped from the ride. Watch the rollercoaster in full swing before it was closed.
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