A terrifying escalator accident in New York City last year sent dozens of people to the hospital. Riders coming out of the 5th Avenue/53rd Street subway station in February scrambled to get clear as the escalator they were on began to literally fall to pieces ahead of...
New Report Blames New York City Escalator Accident on Neglect
A terrifying escalator accident in New York City last year sent dozens of people to the hospital. Riders coming out of the 5th Avenue/53rd Street subway station in February scrambled to get clear as the escalator they were on began to literally fall to pieces ahead of...
Teenager Escapes with Minor Injuries After Terrifying Escalator Accident
A young girl faced amputation after stepping onto an escalator with a few of her friends earlier this month. The terrifying escalator accident happened during a cheerleading competition when a group of girls (all teammates) stepped onto the escalator to travel to the...
Escalator Accident in Manhattan Injures Ten High School Students
An escalator accident in Manhattan left 10 high school students injured earlier this month. The students had just begun classes for the year at Stuyvesant High School when something went terribly wrong. Reports from the accident scene claim that a number of students...
Escalator Accident in New York’s World Trade Center Oculus Claims Life of Young Woman
A day of shopping and sightseeing turned tragic for two young women from New Jersey early last week. 29-year old Jenny Santos and her twin sister were on their way home after a day in New York City when Santos tried to grab a hat her sister had lost. She lost her...
Escalator Safety Feature Saves Boy’s Hand
A scary New York escalator accident last winter, stopped one step short of tragic thanks to a fully operational safety feature as a 21-month old infant's hand got caught in a Barnes & Nobel Escalator. The boy, who was accompanied by an adult, tripped and fell...