A 13-year-old boy was killed and 30 others injured when the escalator at a subway station in China are going to suddenly go into reverse.An official said the accident occurred at 9:30 am Tuesday (5 / 7) at the subway station in Beijing.Among injuries, some people are in critical condition. Witnesses said the accident made shoes, bags and bottles dropping at the end of the escalator. Many people lie or sit on the floor, bloody, to seek the help of others.
The accident scene when the escalator suddenly reverse. |
One woman remembers a time when the escalators have problems: "At first collision is known, then, the staircase is going up, then suddenly went down, causing the layers of self overlap. I think I could have died. "
One other victim named Song Cuiling (39), to stage more in the first and nose pins, said: "I heard people screaming. Then I found myself making many others fell on top touching the fish eyes. "Meanwhile, Ms. Chen (beyond 50) was wounded in the neck and arms, added: "People yell for help because the escalator suddenly turned and went down very quickly."
Chilli Daily quoted the agency operating the station said they had to stop running all 10 escalators at line 4 (where the accident occurred) to check. According to officials, technicians inspect the station escalators often 15 days. Last final inspection was on 22 / 6.
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