Caught on CCTV: Escalator abruptly changes direction at busy metro station, leaves 14 injured
The accident took place at Sunae Station in Seoul, South Korea.
Video shows the upwards escalator leading to exit 2 of Sunae Station on Bundang Line reversing suddenly and going backward for several seconds, on Thursday.
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3 people were sent to a hospital after sustaining injuries on the back and legs. 11 others sustained minor injuries. https://t.co/H3gvUoiByi pic.twitter.com/gZ49v9x08W
