The collapse of the escalator at the subway station
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March 26, 2018 7:52 PM
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Although the elevator invention has made people's lives more convenient, in recent years, there have been repeated terrorist attacks on elevators. Another escalator accident occurred in the Turkish subway station recently. A man suddenly suffered a terrifying scene of "swallowing" and frightened everyone on the scene.
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▲ The man suddenly dropped the escalator. (Picture/Upload from YouTube)
According to the British "Mirror" report, the accident occurred at a subway station in Istanbul, when a large number of people took escalators to prepare for a ride on the platform. Unexpectedly, the escalator in operation suddenly collapsed and broke a big hole. A man fell on the spot. From the exposure, it can be seen that the man once tried to climb up after falling, but at the end of the day he was still escalated by the escalator.
Sudden surprises caused many people on the scene to be scared on the spot. When someone saw the situation, they immediately pressed the emergency stop button. Someone went up and looked at the condition of the man who had fallen. Someone hurriedly called for assistance. After the rescuers arrived, they immediately began rescue operations. Finally, it took them an hour to rescue the men. Fortunately, only minor injuries did not cause serious problems.
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▲ A man was “swallowed” on the escalator on the spot. (Picture/Upload from YouTube)
In response, the authorities said that before the accident, warning signs were placed near the escalator that was in trouble, reminding passengers to pay attention to safety or changing stairs. Unexpectedly, accidents or misfortunes occurred, but why the escalator was still anomalous remains to be investigated and clarified.
▲Video source: Taken from YouTube, please forgive me if removed
