Rollercoaster victim Shylah Rodden continues to explore legal action two years after tragedy It’s been two years since Shylah Rodden was struck by a rollercoaster at the Melbourne Royal Show, leaving her fighting for life. But despite her significant recovery, her battle is far from over. Ms Rodden, then 26, sustained a traumatic brain injury when she was hit by the Rebel Coaster on September 25, 2022. Despite living with several cognitive disabilities and impairments, including partial blindness and deafness, Ms Rodden has learnt to walk and talk again. With her health battle steadily improving, the 28-year-old has a new fight on her hands. Ms Rodden’s lawyer, Sharlene Mehta from Arnold Thomas and Becker, revealed on Wednesday the family were continuing to explore possible legal action. “Two years on from the horrific incident at the Melbourne Royal Show, Shylah continues to require medical treatment,” she said. “Legal investigations into the incident continue.” Read more about this media story. Contact us Have you been injured as a result of someone else’s actions or negligence? You may be entitled to compensation. For more information or to talk to a lawyer, call us on 1300 333 300.