AUSTELL, Ga. — A Six Flags employee has died after officials say she was seriously injured in a car accident.

The incident happened Sunday evening.

According to Six Flags Over Georgia, the employee was seriously injured in a ‘tragic automobile accident’ that took place on an employee-only access road.

Officials said that both the park and local first responders provided care on-site and transported her to the hospital.

She later died from her injuries.

Six Flags Over Georgia Park sent the following statement to our partners at Channel 2 Action News:

“Our hearts and our thoughts are extended to the family of the employee as well as all those impacted by this tragic automobile accident; we are heartbroken. Immediate support is being provided to those affected by the accident. The park will continue to provide full support and assistance to the Cobb County police as they investigate the accident.”

Authorities have not released the woman’s age or identity.

Officials have not said what led up to the accident.

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