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Kings Island 'Orion' completes first test run

Kings Island's newest roller coaster completed its first test run on Saturday night, according to the park.

MASON, Ohio (WTHR) — Kings Island's newest roller coaster completed its first test run on Saturday night, according to the park.

Video of the test shows the new Orion roller coaster climbing, then plummeting down a 300-foot drop.

The ride is one of seven "giga coasters" in the world,

Kings Island claims Orion will be its tallest and fastest coaster when it debuts April 11, 2020 when the park opens for the season.

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