Painted brake fins blamed for Pony Express accident at Knott's, ride reopened

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Knott's Berry Farm has reopened a roller coaster involved in an accident that injured 10 riders after making adjustments to the ride following an initial state investigation. The investigation says the brake fins had been painted, preventing the brakes from stopping the train in the rollback that caused the collision.

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