In New Jersey, water parks are the biggest source of injuries for amusement park-related incidents, NJ.com reported.
From 2009 to 2014, 122 of the 552 amusement park accidents happened on a water slide and 40% of all accidents occurred in some water-related attraction, NJ.com reported, citing state Division of Community Affairs statistics. Water rides only account for 11% of all rides allowed to operated in the state.