Roller coaster stalls out mid-ride, stranding passengers 20 feet in the air Birmingham, AL, USA / WATV • MyV949.com CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero May 16, 2021 | 8:15 AM A spinning, flipping roller coaster at a Phoenix, Arizona, amusement park became stuck mid-ride on Saturday night, stranding nearly two dozen passengers 20 feet in the air until the Fire Department came to the rescue.