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24 Evacuated From California Adventure Ride

ANAHEIM (CBS) — Authorities Friday rescued 24 people from a ride at Disney's California Adventure in Anaheim.

The visitors became stranded about 6:30 p.m. when the California Screamin' roller coaster came to a sudden halt.

Theme park officials say the coaster stopped itself automatically after a rider's backpack fell onto the track.

All riders were safely removed from the ride.

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