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(Credit: Jeremy Wagner) CHARLOTTE, N.C. - An amusement park visitor in North Carolina discovered a crack in the support pillar of a rollercoaster while people were on the ride. Jeremy Wagner posted to Facebook on Friday that he discovered the crack on Carowinds Fury 325 giga roller coaster and notified officials at the amusement park, who temporarily closed down the ride. A spokesperson for Carowinds, which is located outside of Charlotte, told Fox News Digital that the park's maintenance team is conducting an inspection of the ride while it's closed. MAN LOSES NEARLY 200 POUNDS TO RIDE NEW ROLLER COASTER Jared Ream, a roller coaster enthusiast, attributes his weight loss success to focusing on a tangible goal. "Carowinds closed Fury 325 after park personnel became aware of a crack at the top of a steel support pillar. The park’s maintenance team is conducting a thorough inspection and the ride will remain closed until repairs have been completed. Safety is our top priority and we appreciate the patience and understanding of our valued guests during this process. As part of our comprehensive safety protocols, all rides, including Fury 325, undergo daily inspections to ensure their proper functioning and structural integrity," the spokesperson said. AMUSEMENT PARK HORROR: 6-YEAR-OLD BOY FALLS FROM ZIPLINE AFTER HARNESS FAILS According to the amusement park's website, Fury 325 is the "the tallest, fastest, longest giga coaster in North America." FAMILY OF 6-YEAR-OLD BOY WHO FELL FROM AMUSEMENT PARK ZIPLINE TO FILE LAWSUIT A spokesperson for Carowinds, which is located outside of Charlotte, told Fox News Digital that the park's maintenance team is conducting an inspection of the ride while it's closed. (Credit: Jeremy Wagner) The rollercoaster reaches speeds of up to 95 mph and has a peak height of 325 feet, which is followed by a "dramatic 81-degree drop." According to the amusement park's website, Fury 325 is the "the tallest, fastest, longest giga coaster in North America." (Credit: Jeremy Wagner) According to CBS 17, a 911 call was also received regarding the crack. No one was injured as a result of the crack. LINK: Get updates and more on this story at foxnews.com. DAILY NEWSLETTER All the news you need to know, every day By clicking Sign Up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. 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