That escalated quickly

[Locutus]

SAN ANTONIO -- Ten people were hospitalized and even more were injured after an escalator malfunctioned at the Henry B. Gonzalez Center on Wednesday afternoon, according to convention center officials.

the humanity:

10 people hospitalized after escalator malfunction at convention center | kens5.com San Antonio

 

[karrie]

Those suckers are scary when they let go. The way the news says it ("it stopped and switched direction") doesn't really do justice to the reality of what happens when the gears let go and there are no brakes to engage.

 

[Nuggler]

8O..........Someobody's a gonna get sued reeeeeeeeeel bad ~!

 

[Mowich]

SAN ANTONIO -- Ten people were hospitalized and even more were injured after an escalator malfunctioned at the Henry B. Gonzalez Center on Wednesday afternoon, according to convention center officials.

the humanity:

10 people hospitalized after escalator malfunction at convention center | kens5.com San Antonio

:thumbright: The first one was for the story...........this one is for the headline.

 

[petros]

I got stuck on an escalator once for three flipping' hours. Horrid!